How to Install and Uninstall hwdata.noarch Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 30,2024

1. Install "hwdata.noarch" package

Please follow the instructions below to install hwdata.noarch on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                hwdata.noarch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "hwdata.noarch" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall hwdata.noarch on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                hwdata.noarch
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hwdata.noarch package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 4:18:44 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : hwdata
Version : 0.314
Release : 8.12.el8
Architecture : noarch
Size : 1.7 M
Source : hwdata-0.314-8.12.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : Hardware identification and configuration data
URL : https://github.com/vcrhonek/hwdata
License : GPLv2+
Description : hwdata contains various hardware identification and configuration data,
: such as the pci.ids and usb.ids databases.