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

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "policycoreutils.src" package

This guide let you learn how to install policycoreutils.src on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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2. Uninstall "policycoreutils.src" package

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


    
        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the policycoreutils.src package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : policycoreutils
Version : 2.9
Release : 19.0.2.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 6.8 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : SELinux policy core utilities
URL : https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux
License : GPLv2
Description : Security-enhanced Linux is a feature of the Linux® kernel and a number
: of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add
: mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux
: kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to
: improve the security of the Flask operating system. These
: architectural components provide general support for the enforcement
: of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those
: based on the concepts of Type Enforcement®, Role-based Access
: Control, and Multi-level Security.
:
: policycoreutils contains the policy core utilities that are required
: for basic operation of a SELinux system. These utilities include
: load_policy to load policies, setfiles to label filesystems, newrole
: to switch roles.

Name : policycoreutils
Version : 2.9
Release : 19.0.2.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 6.8 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : SELinux policy core utilities
URL : https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux
License : GPLv2
Description : Security-enhanced Linux is a feature of the Linux® kernel and a number
: of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add
: mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux
: kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to
: improve the security of the Flask operating system. These
: architectural components provide general support for the enforcement
: of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those
: based on the concepts of Type Enforcement®, Role-based Access
: Control, and Multi-level Security.
:
: policycoreutils contains the policy core utilities that are required
: for basic operation of a SELinux system. These utilities include
: load_policy to load policies, setfiles to label filesystems, newrole
: to switch roles.