How To Install wcslib-devel on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install wcslib-devel in AlmaLinux 8. wcslib-devel is Libraries, includes, etc. used to develop an application with wcslib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wcslib-devel on AlmaLinux 8.

What is wcslib-devel

These are the files needed to develop an application using wcslib.

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

Install wcslib-devel 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 wcslib-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wcslib-devel

Install wcslib-devel 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 wcslib-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wcslib-devel

How To Uninstall wcslib-devel on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the wcslib-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wcslib-devel

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Summary

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