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

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "eatmydata.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install eatmydata.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                eatmydata.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "eatmydata.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall eatmydata.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 eatmydata.x86_64 package on CentOS Stream 8

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Available Packages
Name : eatmydata
Version : 130
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 24 k
Source : libeatmydata-130-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Utility to disable fsync() and friends for the command specified
URL : https://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/
License : GPLv3
Description : The eatmydata script does the heavy lifting of LD_PRELOAD for the command
: specified. You can also symlink a command to the eatmydata wrapper and the
: wrapper will find the command in PATH and then execute it after setting up
: the libeatmydata LD_PRELOAD