How To Install pipewire-utils on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pipewire-utils in AlmaLinux 8. pipewire-utils is PipeWire media server utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pipewire-utils on AlmaLinux 8.

What is pipewire-utils

This package contains command line utilities for the PipeWire media server.

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

Install pipewire-utils 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 pipewire-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pipewire-utils

Install pipewire-utils 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 pipewire-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pipewire-utils

How To Uninstall pipewire-utils on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the pipewire-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pipewire-utils

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Summary

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