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

Last updated: January 16,2025

1. Install "pam.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pam.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install pam.i686

2. Uninstall "pam.i686" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall pam.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove pam.i686 $ sudo dnf autoremove

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

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Available Packages
Name : pam
Version : 1.3.1
Release : 11.el8
Architecture : i686
Size : 758 k
Source : pam-1.3.1-11.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : An extensible library which provides authentication for applications
URL : http://www.linux-pam.org/
License : BSD and GPLv2+
Description : PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that
: allows system administrators to set authentication policy without
: having to recompile programs that handle authentication.