How to Install and Uninstall alpine.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "alpine.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install alpine.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                alpine.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "alpine.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall alpine.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alpine.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : alpine
Version : 2.24
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 2.5 M
Source : alpine-2.24-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : powerful, easy to use console email client
URL : http://alpine.x10host.com/
License : ASL 2.0
Description : Alpine -- an Alternatively Licensed Program for Internet
: News & Email -- is a tool for reading, sending, and managing
: electronic messages. Alpine is the successor to Pine and was
: developed by Computing & Communications at the University of
: Washington.
: Though originally designed for inexperienced email users,
: Alpine supports many advanced features, and an ever-growing number of
: configuration and personal-preference options.
: Changes and enhancements over pine:
: * Released under the Apache Software License, Version 2.0.
: * Internationalization built around new internal Unicode support.
: * Ground-up reorganization of source code around new "pith/" core
: routine library.
: * Ground-up reorganization of build and install procedure based on
: GNU Build System's autotools.