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

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "nbdkit.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nbdkit.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 9


    
        
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2. Uninstall "nbdkit.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nbdkit.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 9:


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

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Available Packages
Name : nbdkit
Version : 1.34.2
Release : 1.el9
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 11 k
Source : nbdkit-1.34.2-1.el9.src.rpm
Repository : ol9_appstream
Summary : NBD server
URL : https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/nbdkit
License : BSD
Description : NBD is a protocol for accessing block devices (hard disks and
: disk-like things) over the network.
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: nbdkit is a toolkit for creating NBD servers.
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: The key features are:
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: * Multithreaded NBD server written in C with good performance.
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: * Minimal dependencies for the basic server.
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: * Liberal license (BSD) allows nbdkit to be linked to proprietary
: libraries or included in proprietary code.
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: * Well-documented, simple plugin API with a stable ABI guarantee.
: Lets you to export "unconventional" block devices easily.
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: * You can write plugins in C or many other languages.
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: * Filters can be stacked in front of plugins to transform the output.
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: 'nbdkit' is a meta-package which pulls in the core server and a
: useful subset of plugins and filters with minimal dependencies.
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: If you want just the server, install 'nbdkit-server'.
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: To develop plugins, install the 'nbdkit-devel' package and start by
: reading the nbdkit(1) and nbdkit-plugin(3) manual pages.