How to Install and Uninstall xfsprogs.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "xfsprogs.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xfsprogs.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                xfsprogs.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xfsprogs.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall xfsprogs.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xfsprogs.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : xfsprogs
Arch : x86_64
Version : 4.5.0
Release : 22.el7
Size : 3.9 M
Repo : installed
From repo : anaconda
Summary : Utilities for managing the XFS filesystem
URL : https://xfs.wiki.kernel.org
License : GPL+ and LGPLv2+
Description : A set of commands to use the XFS filesystem, including mkfs.xfs.
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: XFS is a high performance journaling filesystem which originated
: on the SGI IRIX platform. It is completely multi-threaded, can
: support large files and large filesystems, extended attributes,
: variable block sizes, is extent based, and makes extensive use of
: Btrees (directories, extents, free space) to aid both performance
: and scalability.