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

Last updated: January 03,2025

1. Install "libcap.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install libcap.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


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

Learn how to uninstall libcap.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


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

Last metadata expiration check: 0:33:42 ago on Mon Sep 5 03:22:42 2022.
Installed Packages
Name : libcap
Version : 2.48
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 161 k
Source : libcap-2.48-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : @System
Summary : Library for getting and setting POSIX.1e capabilities
URL : https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
License : BSD or GPLv2
Description : libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6)
: draft 15 capabilities.