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

Last updated: November 02,2024

1. Install "facter.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install facter.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall facter.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:


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

Last metadata expiration check: 6:29:37 ago on Sun Feb 25 03:03:59 2024.
Available Packages
Name : facter
Version : 3.14.24
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 653 k
Source : facter-3.14.24-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Command and ruby library for gathering system information
URL : https://puppetlabs.com/facter
License : ASL 2.0
Description : Facter is a lightweight program that gathers basic node information about the
: hardware and operating system. Facter is especially useful for retrieving
: things like operating system names, hardware characteristics, IP addresses, MAC
: addresses, and SSH keys.
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: Facter is extensible and allows gathering of node information that may be
: custom or site specific. It is easy to extend by including your own custom
: facts. Facter can also be used to create conditional expressions in Puppet that
: key off the values returned by facts.