How To Install seabios on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install seabios on AlmaLinux 8.
What is seabios
SeaBIOS is an open-source legacy BIOS implementation which can be used as a coreboot payload. It implements the standard BIOS calling interfaces that a typical x86 proprietary BIOS implements.
We can use yum or dnf to install seabios on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install seabios.
Install seabios 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 seabios using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install seabios
Install seabios 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 seabios using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install seabios
How To Uninstall seabios on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the seabios package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove seabios
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install seabios on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
