How To Install papi-libs on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install papi-libs in AlmaLinux 8. papi-libs is Libraries for PAPI clients

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install papi-libs on AlmaLinux 8.

What is papi-libs

This package contains the run-time libraries for any application that wishes to use PAPI.

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

Install papi-libs 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 papi-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install papi-libs

Install papi-libs 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 papi-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install papi-libs

How To Uninstall papi-libs on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the papi-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove papi-libs

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Summary

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