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

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "libeatmydata.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libeatmydata.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 "libeatmydata.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libeatmydata.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 libeatmydata.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : libeatmydata
Version : 130
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 13 k
Source : libeatmydata-130-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Library and utilities designed to disable fsync and friends
URL : https://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/
License : GPLv3
Description : This package contains a small LD_PRELOAD library (libeatmydata) and a couple
: of helper utilities (eatmydata) designed to transparently disable fsync and
: friends (like open(O_SYNC)). This has two side-effects: making software that
: writes data safely to disk a lot quicker and making this software no longer
: crash safe.