How To Install rust-analysis on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-analysis on AlmaLinux 8.
What is rust-analysis
This package contains analysis data files produced with rustc’s -Zsave-analysis feature for the Rust standard library. The RLS (Rust Language Server) uses this data to provide information about the Rust standard library.
We can use yum or dnf to install rust-analysis on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rust-analysis.
Install rust-analysis 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 rust-analysis using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rust-analysis
Install rust-analysis 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 rust-analysis using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rust-analysis
How To Uninstall rust-analysis on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the rust-analysis package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rust-analysis
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-analysis on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.