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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "ncompress.src" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ncompress.src on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                ncompress.src
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ncompress.src" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ncompress.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 ncompress.src package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 6:07:34 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : ncompress
Version : 4.2.4.4
Release : 13.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 54 k
Source : None
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : Fast compression and decompression utilities
URL : http://ncompress.sourceforge.net/
License : Public Domain
Description : The ncompress package contains the compress and uncompress file
: compression and decompression utilities, which are compatible with the
: original UNIX compress utility (.Z file extensions). These utilities
: can't handle gzipped (.gz file extensions) files, but gzip can handle
: compressed files.
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: Install ncompress if you need compression/decompression utilities
: which are compatible with the original UNIX compress utility.