How to Install and Uninstall lvm2.src Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 14,2024

1. Install "lvm2.src" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lvm2.src on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install lvm2.src

2. Uninstall "lvm2.src" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall lvm2.src on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove lvm2.src $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the lvm2.src package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 5:07:18 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : lvm2
Epoch : 8
Version : 2.03.14
Release : 3.el8_6.2
Architecture : src
Size : 2.9 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : Userland logical volume management tools
URL : http://sourceware.org/lvm2
License : GPLv2
Description : LVM2 includes all of the support for handling read/write operations on
: physical volumes (hard disks, RAID-Systems, magneto optical, etc.,
: multiple devices (MD), see mdadm(8) or even loop devices, see
: losetup(8)), creating volume groups (kind of virtual disks) from one
: or more physical volumes and creating one or more logical volumes
: (kind of logical partitions) in volume groups.