How To Install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8. rubygem-diff-lcs is Provide a list of changes between two sequenced collections

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8.

What is rubygem-diff-lcs

Diff McIlroy-Hunt longest common subsequence (LCS) algorithm. It includes utilities to create a simple HTML diff output format and a standard diff-like tool.

We can use yum or dnf to install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rubygem-diff-lcs.

Install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rubygem-diff-lcs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-diff-lcs

Install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rubygem-diff-lcs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-diff-lcs

How To Uninstall rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the rubygem-diff-lcs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rubygem-diff-lcs

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-diff-lcs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.