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

Last updated: February 05,2025

1. Install "blosc.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install blosc.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install blosc.x86_64

2. Uninstall "blosc.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall blosc.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove blosc.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the blosc.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : blosc
Version : 1.17.0
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 229 k
Source : blosc-1.17.0-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : High performance compressor optimized for binary data
URL : https://github.com/Blosc/c-blosc
License : MIT
Description : Blosc is a compression library designed to transmit data to the processor
: cache faster than the traditional non-compressed memory fetch.
: Compression ratios are not very high, but the decompression is very fast.
: Blosc is meant not only to reduce the size of large datasets on-disk or
: in-memory, but also to accelerate memory-bound computations.