How to Install and Uninstall nfs-utils.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "nfs-utils.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install nfs-utils.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                nfs-utils.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nfs-utils.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall nfs-utils.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


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

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Available Packages
Name : nfs-utils
Epoch : 1
Version : 2.3.3
Release : 35.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 494 k
Source : nfs-utils-2.3.3-35.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : NFS utilities and supporting clients and daemons for the kernel NFS server
URL : http://linux-nfs.org/
License : MIT and GPLv2 and GPLv2+ and BSD
Description : The nfs-utils package provides a daemon for the kernel NFS server and
: related tools, which provides a much higher level of performance than the
: traditional Linux NFS server used by most users.
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: This package also contains the showmount program. Showmount queries the
: mount daemon on a remote host for information about the NFS (Network File
: System) server on the remote host. For example, showmount can display the
: clients which are mounted on that host.
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: This package also contains the mount.nfs and umount.nfs program.