How to Install and Uninstall kmod-kvdo.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "kmod-kvdo.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install kmod-kvdo.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install kmod-kvdo.x86_64

2. Uninstall "kmod-kvdo.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kmod-kvdo.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove kmod-kvdo.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the kmod-kvdo.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : kmod-kvdo
Version : 6.2.6.14
Release : 84.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 345 k
Source : kmod-kvdo-6.2.6.14-84.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Kernel Modules for Virtual Data Optimizer
URL : http://github.com/dm-vdo/kvdo
License : GPLv2+
Description : Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) is a device mapper target that delivers
: block-level deduplication, compression, and thin provisioning.
:
: This package provides the kernel modules for VDO.