How To Install vtk-testing on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install vtk-testing in AlmaLinux 8. vtk-testing is Testing programs for VTK

Introduction

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

What is `vtk-testing`

Testing programs for VTK

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

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

sudo dnf -y install vtk-testing

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

sudo yum -y install vtk-testing

How To Uninstall vtk-testing on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove vtk-testing

References

vtk-testing website

Summary

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