How To Install ostree-devel on AlmaLinux 8

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

Introduction

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

What is ostree-devel

The ostree-devel package includes the header files for the ostree library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install ostree-devel

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

sudo yum -y install ostree-devel

How To Uninstall ostree-devel on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ostree-devel

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Summary

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