How to Install and Uninstall cifs-utils.src Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "cifs-utils.src" package

Please follow the guidance below to install cifs-utils.src on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install cifs-utils.src

2. Uninstall "cifs-utils.src" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cifs-utils.src on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove cifs-utils.src $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the cifs-utils.src package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : cifs-utils
Version : 6.8
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 433 k
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : Utilities for mounting and managing CIFS mounts
URL : http://linux-cifs.samba.org/cifs-utils/
License : GPLv3
Description : The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed
: on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting
: shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The tools in this package
: work in conjunction with support in the kernel to allow one to mount a
: SMB/CIFS share onto a client and use it as if it were a standard Linux
: file system.