How To Install rubygem-multi_json on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-multi_json in AlmaLinux 8. rubygem-multi_json is A common interface to multiple JSON libraries

Introduction

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

What is rubygem-multi_json

A common interface to multiple JSON libraries, including Oj, Yajl, the JSON gem (with C-extensions), the pure-Ruby JSON gem, NSJSONSerialization, gson.rb, JrJackson, and OkJson.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-multi_json

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

sudo yum -y install rubygem-multi_json

How To Uninstall rubygem-multi_json on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove rubygem-multi_json

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Summary

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