How To Install pcre2-utf32 on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre2-utf32 in AlmaLinux 8. pcre2-utf32 is UTF-32 variant of PCRE2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre2-utf32 on AlmaLinux 8.

What is pcre2-utf32

This is PCRE2 library working on UTF-32 strings.

We can use yum or dnf to install pcre2-utf32 on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcre2-utf32.

Install pcre2-utf32 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 pcre2-utf32 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pcre2-utf32

Install pcre2-utf32 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 pcre2-utf32 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcre2-utf32

How To Uninstall pcre2-utf32 on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the pcre2-utf32 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pcre2-utf32

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre2-utf32 on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.