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

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "libbpf.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libbpf.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libbpf.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 libbpf.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : libbpf
Version : 0.5.0
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 137 k
Source : libbpf-0.5.0-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-8-baseos-rpms
Summary : Libbpf library
License : LGPLv2 or BSD
Description : A mirror of bpf-next linux tree bpf-next/tools/lib/bpf directory plus its
: supporting header files. The version of the package reflects the version of
: ABI.