How to Install and Uninstall protobuf-lite.i686 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: March 01,2025

1. Install "protobuf-lite.i686" package

This is a short guide on how to install protobuf-lite.i686 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "protobuf-lite.i686" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall protobuf-lite.i686 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 protobuf-lite.i686 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 7:36:17 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : protobuf-lite
Version : 3.5.0
Release : 13.el8
Architecture : i686
Size : 165 k
Source : protobuf-3.5.0-13.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Protocol Buffers LITE_RUNTIME libraries
URL : https://github.com/google/protobuf
License : BSD
Description : Protocol Buffers built with optimize_for = LITE_RUNTIME.
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: The "optimize_for = LITE_RUNTIME" option causes the compiler to generate code
: which only depends libprotobuf-lite, which is much smaller than libprotobuf but
: lacks descriptors, reflection, and some other features.