How To Install ocaml-pcre on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-pcre in AlmaLinux 8. ocaml-pcre is Perl compatibility regular expressions (PCRE) for OCaml

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-pcre on AlmaLinux 8.

What is ocaml-pcre

Perl compatibility regular expressions (PCRE) for OCaml.

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

Install ocaml-pcre 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 ocaml-pcre using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ocaml-pcre

Install ocaml-pcre 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 ocaml-pcre using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ocaml-pcre

How To Uninstall ocaml-pcre on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the ocaml-pcre package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ocaml-pcre

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Summary

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