How To Install netcdf-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-devel in AlmaLinux 8. netcdf-devel is Development files for netcdf

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install netcdf-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is netcdf-devel

This package contains the netCDF C header files, shared devel libs, and man pages.

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

Install netcdf-devel 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 netcdf-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install netcdf-devel

Install netcdf-devel 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 netcdf-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install netcdf-devel

How To Uninstall netcdf-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the netcdf-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove netcdf-devel

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Summary

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