How To Install pcre-utf16 on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre-utf16 on AlmaLinux 8.
What is pcre-utf16
This is Perl-compatible regular expression library working on UTF-16 strings. Detailed change log is provided by pcre-doc package.
We can use yum or dnf to install pcre-utf16 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcre-utf16.
Install pcre-utf16 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 pcre-utf16 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pcre-utf16
Install pcre-utf16 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 pcre-utf16 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pcre-utf16
How To Uninstall pcre-utf16 on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the pcre-utf16 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pcre-utf16
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre-utf16 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
