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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "mold.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mold.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mold.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:


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

Last metadata expiration check: 4:58:58 ago on Sun Feb 25 03:03:59 2024.
Available Packages
Name : mold
Version : 2.4.0
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 2.6 M
Source : mold-2.4.0-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : A Modern Linker
URL : https://github.com/rui314/mold
License : MIT AND (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
Description : mold is a faster drop-in replacement for existing Unix linkers.
: It is several times faster than the LLVM lld linker.
: mold is designed to increase developer productivity by reducing
: build time, especially in rapid debug-edit-rebuild cycles.