How to Install and Uninstall oracle-software-release-el8.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "oracle-software-release-el8.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install oracle-software-release-el8.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "oracle-software-release-el8.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall oracle-software-release-el8.x86_64 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 oracle-software-release-el8.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 2:45:06 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : oracle-software-release-el8
Version : 1.0
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 15 k
Source : oracle-software-release-el8-1.0-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : Oracle Software yum repository configuration
License : GPLv2
Description : This package contains the Oracle Software yum repository configuration.