How To Install tokyocabinet on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tokyocabinet on AlmaLinux 8.
What is tokyocabinet
Tokyo Cabinet is a library of routines for managing a database. It is the successor of QDBM. Tokyo Cabinet runs very fast. For example, the time required to store 1 million records is 1.5 seconds for a hash database and 2.2 seconds for a B+ tree database. Moreover, the database size is very small and can be up to 8EB. Furthermore, the scalability of Tokyo Cabinet is great.
We can use yum or dnf to install tokyocabinet on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tokyocabinet.
Install tokyocabinet 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 tokyocabinet using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install tokyocabinet
Install tokyocabinet 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 tokyocabinet using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install tokyocabinet
How To Uninstall tokyocabinet on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the tokyocabinet package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove tokyocabinet
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tokyocabinet on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
