How To Install vtk-data on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-data in AlmaLinux 8. vtk-data is VTK data files for tests/examples

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-data on AlmaLinux 8.

What is vtk-data

VTK data files for tests and examples.

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

Install vtk-data 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 vtk-data using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vtk-data

Install vtk-data 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 vtk-data using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vtk-data

How To Uninstall vtk-data on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the vtk-data package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vtk-data

References

Summary

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