How To Install spice-server on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-server
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is spice-server
The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is a remote display system built for virtual environments which allows you to view a computing ‘desktop’ environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures. This package contains the run-time libraries for any application that wishes to be a SPICE server.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install spice-server
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spice-server.
Install spice-server 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 spice-server
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install spice-server
Install spice-server 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 spice-server
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install spice-server
How To Uninstall spice-server on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the spice-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove spice-server
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spice-server
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.