How To Install physfs-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install physfs-devel in AlmaLinux 8. physfs-devel is Development libraries and headers for physfs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install physfs-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is physfs-devel

This package contains the libraries and headers necessary for developing packages with physfs functionality.

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

Install physfs-devel 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 physfs-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install physfs-devel

Install physfs-devel 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 physfs-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install physfs-devel

How To Uninstall physfs-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the physfs-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove physfs-devel

References

Summary

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