How To Install nopaste on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nopaste in AlmaLinux 8. nopaste is Access pastebins from the command line

Introduction

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

What is nopaste

This application lets you post text to pastebins from the command line. Pastebins (also known as nopaste sites) let you post text, usually code, for public viewing. They’re used a lot in IRC channels to show code that would normally be too long to give directly in the channel (hence the name nopaste).

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

Install nopaste 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 nopaste using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nopaste

Install nopaste 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 nopaste using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nopaste

How To Uninstall nopaste on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove nopaste

References

Summary

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