How To Install slang-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install slang-devel in AlmaLinux 8. slang-devel is Development files for the S-Lang extension language

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install slang-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is slang-devel

This package contains files which you’ll need if you want to develop S-Lang based applications. Documentation which may help you write S-Lang based applications is also included. Install the slang-devel package if you want to develop applications based on the S-Lang extension language.

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

Install slang-devel 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 slang-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install slang-devel

Install slang-devel 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 slang-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install slang-devel

How To Uninstall slang-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the slang-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove slang-devel

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Summary

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