How To Install preproc on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install preproc on AlmaLinux 8.
What is preproc
Simple text preprocessor implementing a very basic templating language. You can use bash code enclosed in triple braces in a text file and then pipe content of that file to preproc. preproc will replace each of the tags with stdout of the executed code and print the final renderred result to its own stdout.
We can use yum or dnf to install preproc on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install preproc.
Install preproc 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 preproc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install preproc
Install preproc 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 preproc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install preproc
How To Uninstall preproc on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the preproc package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove preproc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install preproc on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.