How to Install and Uninstall libarchive.src Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "libarchive.src" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libarchive.src on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libarchive.src

2. Uninstall "libarchive.src" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libarchive.src on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove libarchive.src $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the libarchive.src package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : libarchive
Version : 3.3.3
Release : 3.el8_5
Architecture : src
Size : 6.3 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : A library for handling streaming archive formats
URL : http://www.libarchive.org/
License : BSD
Description : Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several different
: streaming archive formats, including most popular tar variants, several cpio
: formats, and both BSD and GNU ar variants. It can also write shar archives and
: read ISO9660 CDROM images and ZIP archives.