How To Install which on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install which in AlmaLinux 8. which is Displays where a particular program in your path is located

Introduction

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

What is which

The which command shows the full pathname of a specified program, if the specified program is in your PATH.

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

Install which 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 which using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install which

Install which 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 which using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install which

How To Uninstall which on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove which

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Summary

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