How to Install and Uninstall hesiod.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "hesiod.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install hesiod.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install hesiod.x86_64

2. Uninstall "hesiod.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall hesiod.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove hesiod.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the hesiod.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : hesiod
Version : 3.2.1
Release : 11.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 37 k
Source : hesiod-3.2.1-11.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : Shared libraries for querying the Hesiod naming service
License : MIT
Description : Hesiod is a system which uses existing DNS functionality to provide access
: to databases of information that changes infrequently. It is often used to
: distribute information kept in the /etc/passwd, /etc/group, and /etc/printcap
: files, among others.