How To Install samba-winexe on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winexe in AlmaLinux 8. samba-winexe is Samba Winexe Windows Binary

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-winexe on AlmaLinux 8.

What is samba-winexe

Winexe is a Remote Windows®-command executor

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

Install samba-winexe 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 samba-winexe using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install samba-winexe

Install samba-winexe 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 samba-winexe using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install samba-winexe

How To Uninstall samba-winexe on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the samba-winexe package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove samba-winexe

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Summary

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