How to Install and Uninstall ppp.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "ppp.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install ppp.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install ppp.x86_64

2. Uninstall "ppp.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ppp.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove ppp.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the ppp.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : ppp
Version : 2.4.7
Release : 26.el8_1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 407 k
Source : ppp-2.4.7-26.el8_1.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : The Point-to-Point Protocol daemon
URL : http://www.samba.org/ppp
License : BSD and LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+ and Public Domain
Description : The ppp package contains the PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) daemon and
: documentation for PPP support. The PPP protocol provides a method for
: transmitting datagrams over serial point-to-point links. PPP is
: usually used to dial in to an ISP (Internet Service Provider) or other
: organization over a modem and phone line.