How to install wget on RHEL 8 using the yum/dnf command

How to install wget on RHEL 8 using the yum/dnf command

To install wget, a popular open-source command-line utility for downloading files from the web, on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8 using the yum or dnf package manager, follow these steps:

  1. Update the package manager's package list by running the following command:
sudo dnf update
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or

sudo yum update
  1. Install wget by running the following command:
sudo dnf install wget

or

sudo yum install wget

This will install wget and any dependencies required.

  1. To verify that the installation was successful, run the following command:
wget --version

This will display the version of wget that was installed.

  1. To download a file using wget, use the following syntax:
wget <url>

Replace <url> with the URL of the file you want to download.

That's it! Wget is now installed on your RHEL 8 system and ready to use. You can use it to download files from the web using the command line.

Created Time:2017-10-16 14:38:50  Author:lautturi