How to Install and Uninstall ddrescue.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "ddrescue.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install ddrescue.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install ddrescue.x86_64

2. Uninstall "ddrescue.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall ddrescue.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):

$ sudo dnf remove ddrescue.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the ddrescue.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : ddrescue
Version : 1.28
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 147 k
Source : ddrescue-1.28-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Data recovery tool trying hard to rescue data in case of read errors
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
License : GPL-3.0-or-later
Description : GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or block
: device (hard disc, cd-rom, etc) to another, trying hard to rescue data in
: case of read errors. GNU ddrescue does not truncate the output file if not
: asked to. So, every time you run it on the same output file, it tries to
: fill in the gaps.