How to Install and Uninstall dracut-live.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: March 02,2025

1. Install "dracut-live.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install dracut-live.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dracut-live.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall dracut-live.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dracut-live.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : dracut-live
Version : 049
Release : 202.git20220511.0.1.el8_6
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 73 k
Source : dracut-049-202.git20220511.0.1.el8_6.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : dracut modules to build a dracut initramfs with live image capabilities
URL : https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org/
License : GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+
Description : This package requires everything which is needed to build an
: initramfs with dracut, with live image capabilities, like Live CDs.