How To Install mod_session on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_session on AlmaLinux 8.

What is mod_session

The mod_session module and associated backends provide an abstract interface for storing and accessing per-user session data.

We can use yum or dnf to install mod_session on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mod_session.

Install mod_session 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 mod_session using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mod_session

Install mod_session 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 mod_session using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mod_session

How To Uninstall mod_session on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the mod_session package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mod_session

References

• mod_session website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mod_session on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.