How To Install skanlite on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install skanlite in AlmaLinux 8. skanlite is Lightweight scanning program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install skanlite on AlmaLinux 8.

What is skanlite

Skanlite is a light-weight scanning application based on libksane.

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

Install skanlite 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 skanlite using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install skanlite

Install skanlite 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 skanlite using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install skanlite

How To Uninstall skanlite on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the skanlite package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove skanlite

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Summary

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