How To Install nginx-filesystem on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nginx-filesystem in AlmaLinux 8. nginx-filesystem is The basic directory layout for the Nginx server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nginx-filesystem on AlmaLinux 8.

What is nginx-filesystem

The nginx-filesystem package contains the basic directory layout for the Nginx server including the correct permissions for the directories.

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

Install nginx-filesystem 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 nginx-filesystem using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nginx-filesystem

Install nginx-filesystem 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 nginx-filesystem using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nginx-filesystem

How To Uninstall nginx-filesystem on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the nginx-filesystem package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nginx-filesystem

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Summary

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