How To Install soci-odbc-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install soci-odbc-devel in AlmaLinux 8. soci-odbc-devel is ODBC back-end for soci

Introduction

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

What is soci-odbc-devel

This package contains the Odbc back-end for soci, i.e., header files and dynamic libraries specific to the Odbc database. If you would like to develop programs using soci and Odbc, you will need to install soci-odbc.

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

Install soci-odbc-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 soci-odbc-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install soci-odbc-devel

Install soci-odbc-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 soci-odbc-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install soci-odbc-devel

How To Uninstall soci-odbc-devel on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove soci-odbc-devel

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Summary

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