How to Install and Uninstall libaio.i686 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: April 26,2024

1. Install "libaio.i686" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libaio.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libaio.i686

2. Uninstall "libaio.i686" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libaio.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove libaio.i686 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the libaio.i686 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : libaio
Version : 0.3.112
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : i686
Size : 33 k
Source : libaio-0.3.112-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Linux-native asynchronous I/O access library
License : LGPLv2+
Description : The Linux-native asynchronous I/O facility ("async I/O", or "aio") has a
: richer API and capability set than the simple POSIX async I/O facility.
: This library, libaio, provides the Linux-native API for async I/O.
: The POSIX async I/O facility requires this library in order to provide
: kernel-accelerated async I/O capabilities, as do applications which
: require the Linux-native async I/O API.