How To Install rebase-helper on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rebase-helper on AlmaLinux 8.
What is rebase-helper
rebase-helper is a tool which helps package maintainers to rebase their packages to latest upstream versions. There are several steps that need to be done when rebasing a package. The goal of rebase-helper is to automate most of these steps.
We can use yum or dnf to install rebase-helper on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rebase-helper.
Install rebase-helper 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 rebase-helper using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rebase-helper
Install rebase-helper 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 rebase-helper using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rebase-helper
How To Uninstall rebase-helper on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the rebase-helper package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rebase-helper
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rebase-helper on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.