How To Install tcllib on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcllib in AlmaLinux 8. tcllib is The standard Tcl library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tcllib on AlmaLinux 8.

What is tcllib

Tcllib, the Tcl Standard Library is a collection of Tcl packages that provide utility functions useful to a large collection of Tcl programmers.

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

Install tcllib 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 tcllib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tcllib

Install tcllib 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 tcllib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tcllib

How To Uninstall tcllib on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the tcllib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove tcllib

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Summary

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