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

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "binutils.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install binutils.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall binutils.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


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

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Installed Packages
Name : binutils
Version : 2.30
Release : 113.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 24 M
Source : binutils-2.30-113.el8.src.rpm
Repository : @System
Summary : A GNU collection of binary utilities
URL : https://sourceware.org/binutils
License : GPLv3+
Description : Binutils is a collection of binary utilities, including ar (for
: creating, modifying and extracting from archives), as (a family of GNU
: assemblers), gprof (for displaying call graph profile data), ld (the
: GNU linker), nm (for listing symbols from object files), objcopy (for
: copying and translating object files), objdump (for displaying
: information from object files), ranlib (for generating an index for
: the contents of an archive), readelf (for displaying detailed
: information about binary files), size (for listing the section sizes
: of an object or archive file), strings (for listing printable strings
: from files), strip (for discarding symbols), and addr2line (for
: converting addresses to file and line).