How to Install and Uninstall vdo-support.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "vdo-support.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install vdo-support.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 "vdo-support.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall vdo-support.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 vdo-support.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : vdo-support
Version : 6.2.6.14
Release : 14.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 621 k
Source : vdo-6.2.6.14-14.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Support tools for Virtual Data Optimizer
URL : http://github.com/dm-vdo/vdo
License : GPLv2
Description : Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) is a device mapper target that delivers
: block-level deduplication, compression, and thin provisioning.
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: This package provides the user-space support tools for VDO.