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

Last updated: November 18,2024

1. Install "libvirt.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libvirt.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


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

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


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

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 5:55:06 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : libvirt
Version : 6.0.0
Release : 28.1.module_el8.3.0+755+88436ea4
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 54 k
Source : libvirt-6.0.0-28.1.module_el8.3.0+755+88436ea4.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Library providing a simple virtualization API
URL : https://libvirt.org/
License : LGPLv2+
Description : Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities
: of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The main package includes
: the libvirtd server exporting the virtualization support.