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

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "libevent.src" package

Please follow the steps below to install libevent.src on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libevent.src

2. Uninstall "libevent.src" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libevent.src on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove libevent.src $ sudo dnf autoremove

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

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Available Packages
Name : libevent
Version : 2.1.8
Release : 5.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 1.0 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : Abstract asynchronous event notification library
URL : http://libevent.org/
License : BSD and ISC
Description : The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function
: when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout
: has been reached. libevent is meant to replace the asynchronous event
: loop found in event driven network servers. An application just needs
: to call event_dispatch() and can then add or remove events dynamically
: without having to change the event loop.

Name : libevent
Version : 2.1.8
Release : 5.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 1.0 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : Abstract asynchronous event notification library
URL : http://libevent.org/
License : BSD and ISC
Description : The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function
: when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout
: has been reached. libevent is meant to replace the asynchronous event
: loop found in event driven network servers. An application just needs
: to call event_dispatch() and can then add or remove events dynamically
: without having to change the event loop.