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

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "device-mapper.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install device-mapper.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                device-mapper.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "device-mapper.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall device-mapper.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the device-mapper.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Installed Packages
Name : device-mapper
Epoch : 8
Version : 1.02.181
Release : 13.el8_9
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 350 k
Source : lvm2-2.03.14-13.el8_9.src.rpm
Repository : @System
Summary : Device mapper utility
URL : http://sources.redhat.com/dm
License : GPLv2
Description : This package contains the supporting userspace utility, dmsetup,
: for the kernel device-mapper.