How To Install telnet on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install telnet on AlmaLinux 8.
What is telnet
Telnet is a popular protocol for logging into remote systems over the Internet. The package provides a command line Telnet client
We can use yum or dnf to install telnet on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install telnet.
Install telnet 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 telnet using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install telnet
Install telnet 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 telnet using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install telnet
How To Uninstall telnet on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the telnet package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove telnet
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install telnet on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.