How to Install and Uninstall glibc.i686 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: March 28,2024

1. Install "glibc.i686" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install glibc.i686 on AlmaLinux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install glibc.i686

2. Uninstall "glibc.i686" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall glibc.i686 on AlmaLinux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove glibc.i686 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the glibc.i686 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : glibc
Version : 2.28
Release : 189.5.el8_6
Architecture : i686
Size : 2.0 M
Source : glibc-2.28-189.5.el8_6.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : The GNU libc libraries
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/
License : LGPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ with exceptions and GPLv2+ and GPLv2+ with exceptions and BSD and Inner-Net and ISC and Public Domain and GFDL
Description : The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by
: multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and
: memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is
: kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package
: contains the most important sets of shared libraries: the standard C
: library and the standard math library. Without these two libraries, a
: Linux system will not function.