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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "file.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install file.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                file.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "file.x86_64" package

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


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

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Available Packages
Name : file
Version : 5.33
Release : 25.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 77 k
Source : file-5.33-25.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-8-baseos-rpms
Summary : A utility for determining file types
URL : http://www.darwinsys.com/file/
License : BSD
Description : The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the
: type of data contained by the file. File can identify many different
: file types, including ELF binaries, system libraries, RPM packages, and
: different graphics formats.