How To Install mythes on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install mythes in AlmaLinux 8. mythes is A thesaurus library

Introduction

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

What is mythes

MyThes is a simple thesaurus that uses a structured text data file and an index file with binary search to look up words and phrases and return information on part of speech, meanings, and synonyms.

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

Install mythes 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 mythes using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mythes

Install mythes 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 mythes using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mythes

How To Uninstall mythes on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove mythes

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Summary

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