How to Install and Uninstall autofs.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: February 04,2025

1. Install "autofs.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install autofs.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                autofs.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "autofs.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall autofs.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                autofs.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the autofs.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 3:51:42 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : autofs
Epoch : 1
Version : 5.1.4
Release : 43.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 781 k
Source : autofs-5.1.4-43.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : A tool for automatically mounting and unmounting filesystems
License : GPLv2+
Description : autofs is a daemon which automatically mounts filesystems when you use
: them, and unmounts them later when you are not using them. This can
: include network filesystems, CD-ROMs, floppies, and so forth.