How to Install and Uninstall kpatch.noarch Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: January 15,2025

1. Install "kpatch.noarch" package

Please follow the guidance below to install kpatch.noarch on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                kpatch.noarch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kpatch.noarch" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall kpatch.noarch on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                kpatch.noarch
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kpatch.noarch package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : kpatch
Version : 0.9.4
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : noarch
Size : 16 k
Source : kpatch-0.9.4-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Dynamic kernel patch manager
URL : https://github.com/dynup/kpatch
License : GPLv2
Description : kpatch is a live kernel patch module manager. It allows the user to manage
: a collection of binary kernel patch modules which can be used to dynamically
: patch the kernel without rebooting.