How To Install php-gmp on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-gmp in AlmaLinux 8. php-gmp is A module for PHP applications for using the GNU MP library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-gmp on AlmaLinux 8.

What is php-gmp

These functions allow you to work with arbitrary-length integers using the GNU MP library.

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

Install php-gmp 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 php-gmp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-gmp

Install php-gmp 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 php-gmp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-gmp

How To Uninstall php-gmp on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the php-gmp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-gmp

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Summary

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