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

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "blosc.x86_64" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall blosc.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 blosc.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : blosc
Version : 1.17.0
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 229 k
Source : blosc-1.17.0-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : High performance compressor optimized for binary data
URL : https://github.com/Blosc/c-blosc
License : MIT
Description : Blosc is a compression library designed to transmit data to the processor
: cache faster than the traditional non-compressed memory fetch.
: Compression ratios are not very high, but the decompression is very fast.
: Blosc is meant not only to reduce the size of large datasets on-disk or
: in-memory, but also to accelerate memory-bound computations.