How To Install parted on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install parted on AlmaLinux 8.
What is parted
The GNU Parted program allows you to create, destroy, resize, move, and copy hard disk partitions. Parted can be used for creating space for new operating systems, reorganizing disk usage, and copying data to new hard disks.
We can use yum or dnf to install parted on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install parted.
Install parted 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 parted using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install parted
Install parted 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 parted using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install parted
How To Uninstall parted on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the parted package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove parted
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install parted on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
