How To Install quassel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install quassel in AlmaLinux 8. quassel is A modern distributed IRC system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install quassel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is quassel

Quassel IRC is a modern, distributed IRC client, meaning that one (or multiple) client(s) can attach to and detach from a central core – much like the popular combination of screen and a text-based IRC client such as WeeChat, but graphical

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

Install quassel 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 quassel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install quassel

Install quassel 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 quassel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install quassel

How To Uninstall quassel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the quassel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove quassel

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Summary

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