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

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "traceroute.x86_64" package

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                traceroute.x86_64
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "traceroute.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall traceroute.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                traceroute.x86_64
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

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

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 8:54:17 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : traceroute
Epoch : 3
Version : 2.1.0
Release : 6.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 67 k
Source : traceroute-2.1.0-6.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Traces the route taken by packets over an IPv4/IPv6 network
URL : http://traceroute.sourceforge.net
License : GPLv2+
Description : The traceroute utility displays the route used by IP packets on their
: way to a specified network (or Internet) host. Traceroute displays
: the IP number and host name (if possible) of the machines along the
: route taken by the packets. Traceroute is used as a network debugging
: tool. If you're having network connectivity problems, traceroute will
: show you where the trouble is coming from along the route.
:
: Install traceroute if you need a tool for diagnosing network connectivity
: problems.