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

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "nscd.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install nscd.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install nscd.x86_64

2. Uninstall "nscd.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nscd.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove nscd.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the nscd.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : nscd
Version : 2.28
Release : 189.5.el8_6
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 129 k
Source : glibc-2.28-189.5.el8_6.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : A Name Service Caching Daemon (nscd).
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 nscd daemon caches name service lookups and can improve
: performance with LDAP, and may help with DNS as well.