How To Install mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8.
What is mariadb-server-utils
This package contains all non-essential server utilities and scripts for managing databases. It also contains all utilities requiring Perl and it is the only MariaDB sub-package, except test subpackage, that depends on Perl.
We can use yum or dnf to install mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mariadb-server-utils.
Install mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb-server-utils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mariadb-server-utils
Install mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mariadb-server-utils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mariadb-server-utils
How To Uninstall mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the mariadb-server-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mariadb-server-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-server-utils on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.