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

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "dwz.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install dwz.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


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

Learn how to uninstall dwz.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


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

Last metadata expiration check: 0:18:29 ago on Mon Sep 5 03:22:42 2022.
Available Packages
Name : dwz
Version : 0.12
Release : 10.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 108 k
Source : dwz-0.12-10.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : DWARF optimization and duplicate removal tool
License : GPLv2+ and GPLv3+
Description : The dwz package contains a program that attempts to optimize DWARF
: debugging information contained in ELF shared libraries and ELF executables
: for size, by replacing DWARF information representation with equivalent
: smaller representation where possible and by reducing the amount of
: duplication using techniques from DWARF standard appendix E - creating
: DW_TAG_partial_unit compilation units (CUs) for duplicated information
: and using DW_TAG_imported_unit to import it into each CU that needs it.