How To Install nbdkit-ssh-plugin on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-ssh-plugin in AlmaLinux 8. nbdkit-ssh-plugin is SSH plugin for nbdkit

Introduction

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

What is nbdkit-ssh-plugin

This package contains SSH support for nbdkit.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install nbdkit-ssh-plugin

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

sudo yum -y install nbdkit-ssh-plugin

How To Uninstall nbdkit-ssh-plugin on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nbdkit-ssh-plugin

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Summary

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