How To Install snapd-glib on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install snapd-glib in AlmaLinux 8. snapd-glib is Library providing a GLib interface to snapd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install snapd-glib on AlmaLinux 8.

What is snapd-glib

snapd-glib is a library that provides an interface to communicate with snapd for GLib based applications.

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

Install snapd-glib 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 snapd-glib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install snapd-glib

Install snapd-glib 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 snapd-glib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install snapd-glib

How To Uninstall snapd-glib on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the snapd-glib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove snapd-glib

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Summary

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