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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libhugetlbfs.src" package

Learn how to install libhugetlbfs.src on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libhugetlbfs.src" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libhugetlbfs.src 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 libhugetlbfs.src package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 0:46:33 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : libhugetlbfs
Version : 2.21
Release : 17.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 227 k
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : A library which provides easy access to huge pages of memory
URL : https://github.com/libhugetlbfs/libhugetlbfs
License : LGPLv2+
Description : libhugetlbfs is a library which provides easy access to huge pages of memory.
: It is a wrapper for the hugetlbfs file system. Applications can use huge pages
: to fulfill malloc() requests without being recompiled by using LD_PRELOAD.
: Alternatively, applications can be linked against libhugetlbfs without source
: modifications to load BSS or BSS, data, and text segments into large pages.