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

Last updated: January 06,2025

1. Install "hwinfo.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install hwinfo.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall hwinfo.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 hwinfo.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : hwinfo
Version : 22.2
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 89 k
Source : hwinfo-22.2-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Hardware information tool
URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/hwinfo
License : GPL+
Description : hwinfo is to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to
: generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.