How To Install rhncfg on AlmaLinux 8

Introduction

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

What is rhncfg

The base libraries and functions needed by all rhncfg-* packages.

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

Install rhncfg 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 rhncfg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rhncfg

Install rhncfg 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 rhncfg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rhncfg

How To Uninstall rhncfg on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove rhncfg

References

• rhncfg website

Summary

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