How To Install mozjs52 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozjs52
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is mozjs52
SpiderMonkey is the code-name for Mozilla Firefox’s C++ implementation of JavaScript. It is intended to be embedded in other applications that provide host environments for JavaScript.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install mozjs52
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mozjs52.
Install mozjs52 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 mozjs52
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mozjs52
Install mozjs52 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 mozjs52
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mozjs52
How To Uninstall mozjs52 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the mozjs52
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mozjs52
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mozjs52
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.