How to Install and Uninstall rng-tools.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8
Last updated: November 26,2024
1. Install "rng-tools.x86_64" package
In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install rng-tools.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8
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sudo dnf update
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sudo dnf install
rng-tools.x86_64
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2. Uninstall "rng-tools.x86_64" package
Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall rng-tools.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:
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sudo dnf remove
rng-tools.x86_64
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sudo dnf autoremove
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3. Information about the rng-tools.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8
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Available Packages
Name : rng-tools
Version : 6.14
Release : 6.git.b2b7934e.el8_6
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 72 k
Source : rng-tools-6.14-6.git.b2b7934e.el8_6.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Random number generator related utilities
URL : https://github.com/nhorman/rng-tools
License : GPLv2+
Description : This is a random number generator daemon and its tools. It monitors
: a set of entropy sources present on a system (like /dev/hwrng, RDRAND,
: TPM, jitter) and supplies entropy from them to a kernel entropy pool.
Available Packages
Name : rng-tools
Version : 6.14
Release : 6.git.b2b7934e.el8_6
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 72 k
Source : rng-tools-6.14-6.git.b2b7934e.el8_6.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Random number generator related utilities
URL : https://github.com/nhorman/rng-tools
License : GPLv2+
Description : This is a random number generator daemon and its tools. It monitors
: a set of entropy sources present on a system (like /dev/hwrng, RDRAND,
: TPM, jitter) and supplies entropy from them to a kernel entropy pool.