How to Install and Uninstall glibc.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 9

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "glibc.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install glibc.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 9

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install glibc.x86_64

2. Uninstall "glibc.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall glibc.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 9:

$ sudo dnf remove glibc.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the glibc.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 9

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Installed Packages
Name : glibc
Version : 2.34
Release : 83.0.1.el9_3.7
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 5.9 M
Source : glibc-2.34-83.0.1.el9_3.7.src.rpm
Repository : @System
Summary : The GNU libc libraries
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/
License : LGPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ with exceptions and GPLv2+ and GPLv2+ with exceptions and BSD and Inner-Net and ISC and Public Domain and GFDL
Description : The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by
: multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and
: memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is
: kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package
: contains the most important sets of shared libraries: the standard C
: library and the standard math library. Without these two libraries, a
: Linux system will not function.