How To Install octave-doc on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-doc on AlmaLinux 8.

What is octave-doc

This package contains documentation for Octave.

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

Install octave-doc 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 octave-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install octave-doc

Install octave-doc 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 octave-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install octave-doc

How To Uninstall octave-doc on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the octave-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove octave-doc

References

• octave-doc website

Summary

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