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

Last updated: June 20,2024

1. Install "libpfm.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libpfm.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libpfm.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:


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

Last metadata expiration check: 1:52:48 ago on Sun Feb 25 03:03:59 2024.
Available Packages
Name : libpfm
Version : 4.13.0
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 332 k
Source : libpfm-4.13.0-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Library to encode performance events for use by perf tool
URL : http://perfmon2.sourceforge.net/
License : MIT
Description :
: libpfm4 is a library to help encode events for use with operating system
: kernels performance monitoring interfaces. The current version provides support
: for the perf_events interface available in upstream Linux kernels since v2.6.31.