How To Install nbdkit-gzip-plugin on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-gzip-plugin on AlmaLinux 8.

What is nbdkit-gzip-plugin

This package is a gzip file serving plugin for nbdkit.

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

Install nbdkit-gzip-plugin 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 nbdkit-gzip-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nbdkit-gzip-plugin

Install nbdkit-gzip-plugin 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 nbdkit-gzip-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nbdkit-gzip-plugin

How To Uninstall nbdkit-gzip-plugin on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the nbdkit-gzip-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nbdkit-gzip-plugin

References

• nbdkit-gzip-plugin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-gzip-plugin on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.