How To Install soci-postgresql on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install soci-postgresql on AlmaLinux 8.
What is soci-postgresql
This package contains the PostGreSQL back-end for soci, i.e., dynamic library specific to the PostGreSQL database. If you would like to use soci in your programs with PostGreSQL, you will need to install soci-postgresql.
We can use yum or dnf to install soci-postgresql on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install soci-postgresql.
Install soci-postgresql 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-postgresql using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install soci-postgresql
Install soci-postgresql 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-postgresql using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install soci-postgresql
How To Uninstall soci-postgresql on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the soci-postgresql package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove soci-postgresql
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install soci-postgresql on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
