The EPEL repository is an additional package repository that provides easy access to install packages for commonly used software. How To Enable Epel-repository on AlmaLinux 8

Note: You can use this guide for Centos 8 and some RedHat-based Linux systems.

Now we start to teach you how to use YUM and RPM on AlmaLinux 8. you can check our article about the Initial server setup with AlmaLinux 8. You need to log in to your server as a non-root user with sudo privileges to execute the root commands. How to Use YUM and RPM Package Managers on AlmaLinux 8 still, you may want to use YUM so stay with us for the rest of the article. In this article about the Differences between YUM and DNF package managers, we discuss why using DNF on Centos 8 and AlmaLinux 8 is better.

YUM and RPM are package management tools for installing, updating, removing, and managing software packages in the RedHat-based Linux system. In this section of the Linux Tutorials, we want to teach you How To Use YUM and RPM Package Managers on AlmaLinux 8.

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