How To Install root-sql-odbc on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install root-sql-odbc
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is root-sql-odbc
This package contains the ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) plugin for ROOT, that allows transparent access to any kind of database that supports the ODBC protocol.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install root-sql-odbc
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install root-sql-odbc.
Install root-sql-odbc 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 root-sql-odbc
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install root-sql-odbc
Install root-sql-odbc 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 root-sql-odbc
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install root-sql-odbc
How To Uninstall root-sql-odbc on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the root-sql-odbc
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove root-sql-odbc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install root-sql-odbc
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.