How To Install turbojpeg on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install turbojpeg in AlmaLinux 8. turbojpeg is TurboJPEG library

Introduction

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

What is turbojpeg

The turbojpeg package contains the TurboJPEG shared library.

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

Install turbojpeg 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 turbojpeg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install turbojpeg

Install turbojpeg 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 turbojpeg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install turbojpeg

How To Uninstall turbojpeg on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove turbojpeg

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Summary

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