How to Install and Uninstall cronie.x86_64 Package on CentOS Stream 8

Last updated: April 19,2024

1. Install "cronie.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cronie.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cronie.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cronie.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cronie.x86_64 package on CentOS Stream 8

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Available Packages
Name : cronie
Version : 1.5.2
Release : 10.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 121 k
Source : cronie-1.5.2-10.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Cron daemon for executing programs at set times
URL : https://github.com/cronie-crond/cronie
License : MIT and BSD and ISC and GPLv2+
Description : Cronie contains the standard UNIX daemon crond that runs specified programs at
: scheduled times and related tools. It is a fork of the original vixie-cron and
: has security and configuration enhancements like the ability to use pam and
: SELinux.