How To Install rubygem-gettext on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-gettext in AlmaLinux 8. rubygem-gettext is RubyGem of Localization Library and Tools for Ruby

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-gettext on AlmaLinux 8.

What is rubygem-gettext

Ruby-GetText-Package is a GNU GetText-like program for Ruby. The catalog file(po-file) is same format with GNU GetText. So you can use GNU GetText tools for maintaining. This package provides gem for Ruby-Gettext-Package.

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

Install rubygem-gettext 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 rubygem-gettext using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-gettext

Install rubygem-gettext 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 rubygem-gettext using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-gettext

How To Uninstall rubygem-gettext on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove rubygem-gettext

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Summary

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