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

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "tftp.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install tftp.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install tftp.x86_64

2. Uninstall "tftp.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall tftp.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove tftp.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the tftp.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : tftp
Version : 5.2
Release : 24.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 42 k
Source : tftp-5.2-24.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : The client for the Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
URL : http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/tftp/
License : BSD
Description : The Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is normally used only for
: booting diskless workstations. The tftp package provides the user
: interface for TFTP, which allows users to transfer files to and from a
: remote machine. This program and TFTP provide very little security,
: and should not be enabled unless it is expressly needed.