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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libcap.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libcap.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libcap.x86_64

2. Uninstall "libcap.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libcap.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove libcap.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

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

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Installed Packages
Name : libcap
Version : 2.26
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 127 k
Source : libcap-2.26-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : anaconda
Summary : Library for getting and setting POSIX.1e capabilities
URL : https://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/
License : GPLv2
Description : libcap is a library for getting and setting POSIX.1e (formerly POSIX 6)
: draft 15 capabilities.