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

Last updated: October 12,2024

1. Install "kpartx.x86_64" package

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

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install kpartx.x86_64

2. Uninstall "kpartx.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall kpartx.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):

$ sudo dnf remove kpartx.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

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

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Available Packages
Name : kpartx
Version : 0.8.4
Release : 39.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 119 k
Source : device-mapper-multipath-0.8.4-39.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-8-baseos-rpms
Summary : Partition device manager for device-mapper devices
URL : http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
License : GPLv2
Description : kpartx manages partition creation and removal for device-mapper devices.