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

Last updated: April 20,2024

1. Install "file.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install file.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


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

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


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

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 3:29:30 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Installed Packages
Name : file
Version : 5.33
Release : 16.el8_3.1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 91 k
Source : file-5.33-16.el8_3.1.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : anaconda
Summary : A utility for determining file types
URL : http://www.darwinsys.com/file/
License : BSD
Description : The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the
: type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different
: file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and
: different graphics formats.