How To Install remctl-php on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install remctl-php in AlmaLinux 8. remctl-php is PHP interface to remctl

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install remctl-php on AlmaLinux 8.

What is remctl-php

remctl implements a client/server protocol for running single commands on a remote host using Kerberos v5 authentication. If you want to use remctl’s PHP bindings, you need to install this package.

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

Install remctl-php 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 remctl-php using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install remctl-php

Install remctl-php 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 remctl-php using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install remctl-php

How To Uninstall remctl-php on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the remctl-php package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove remctl-php

References

Summary

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