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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "liblockfile.x86_64" package

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


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

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


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

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Available Packages
Name : liblockfile
Version : 1.14
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 32 k
Source : liblockfile-1.14-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : This implements a number of functions found in -lmail on SysV systems
URL : http://packages.qa.debian.org/libl/liblockfile.html
License : GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
Description : This library implements a number of functions found in -lmail on SysV
: systems. These functions are designed to lock the standard mailboxes in
: /var/mail (or wherever the system puts them).
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: In additions, this library adds a number of functions to create,
: manage and remove generic lockfiles.