How To Install root-sql-sqlite on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-sql-sqlite in AlmaLinux 8. root-sql-sqlite is Sqlite client plugin for ROOT

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-sql-sqlite on AlmaLinux 8.

What is root-sql-sqlite

This package contains the sqlite plugin for ROOT. This plugin provides a thin client (interface) to sqlite servers. Using this client, one can obtain information from a sqlite database into the ROOT environment.

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

Install root-sql-sqlite 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-sqlite using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-sql-sqlite

Install root-sql-sqlite 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-sqlite using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-sql-sqlite

How To Uninstall root-sql-sqlite on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the root-sql-sqlite package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove root-sql-sqlite

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-sql-sqlite on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.