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

Last updated: March 03,2025

1. Install "fapolicyd.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fapolicyd.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fapolicyd.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 fapolicyd.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : fapolicyd
Version : 1.1
Release : 6.el8_6.1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 124 k
Source : fapolicyd-1.1-6.el8_6.1.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Application Whitelisting Daemon
URL : http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/fapolicyd
License : GPLv3+
Description : Fapolicyd (File Access Policy Daemon) implements application whitelisting
: to decide file access rights. Applications that are known via a reputation
: source are allowed access while unknown applications are not. The daemon
: makes use of the kernel's fanotify interface to determine file access rights.