How to Install and Uninstall dumb-init.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: June 03,2024

1. Install "dumb-init.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install dumb-init.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dumb-init.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall dumb-init.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dumb-init.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : dumb-init
Version : 1.2.5
Release : 7.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 25 k
Source : dumb-init-1.2.5-7.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Entry-point for containers that proxies signals
URL : https://github.com/Yelp/dumb-init
License : MIT
Description : dumb-init is a simple process supervisor and init system designed to run as
: PID 1 inside minimal container environments (such as Podman and Docker).
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: * It can handle orphaned zombie processes.
: * It can pass signals properly for simple containers.