How To Install redland on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install redland in AlmaLinux 8. redland is RDF Application Framework

Introduction

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

What is redland

Redland is a library that provides a high-level interface for RDF (Resource Description Framework) implemented in an object-based API. It is modular and supports different RDF/XML parsers, storage mechanisms and other elements. Redland is designed for applications developers to provide RDF support in their applications as well as for RDF developers to experiment with the technology.

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

Install redland 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 redland using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install redland

Install redland 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 redland using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install redland

How To Uninstall redland on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove redland

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Summary

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