How To Install spax on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spax on AlmaLinux 8.
What is spax
The pax utility shall read and write archives, write lists of the members of archive files and copy directory hierarchies as is defined in IEEE Std 1003.1.
We can use yum or dnf to install spax on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spax.
Install spax 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 spax using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install spax
Install spax 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 spax using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install spax
How To Uninstall spax on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the spax package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove spax
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spax on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
