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

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "libibverbs.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install libibverbs.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libibverbs.x86_64" package

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

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Available Packages
Name : libibverbs
Version : 46.0
Release : 1.el8.1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 400 k
Source : rdma-core-46.0-1.el8.1.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-8-baseos-rpms
Summary : A library and drivers for direct userspace use of RDMA (InfiniBand/iWARP/RoCE) hardware
URL : https://github.com/linux-rdma/rdma-core
License : GPLv2 or BSD
Description : libibverbs is a library that allows userspace processes to use RDMA
: "verbs" as described in the InfiniBand Architecture Specification and
: the RDMA Protocol Verbs Specification. This includes direct hardware
: access from userspace to InfiniBand/iWARP adapters (kernel bypass) for
: fast path operations.
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: Device-specific plug-in ibverbs userspace drivers are included:
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: - libbxnt_re: Broadcom NetXtreme-E RoCE HCA
: - libcxgb4: Chelsio T4 iWARP HCA
: - libefa: Amazon Elastic Fabric Adapter
: - libhfi1: Intel Omni-Path HFI
: - libhns: HiSilicon Hip06 SoC
: - libirdma: Intel Ethernet Connection RDMA
: - libmana: Microsoft Azure Network Adapter
: - libmlx4: Mellanox ConnectX-3 InfiniBand HCA
: - libmlx5: Mellanox Connect-IB/X-4+ InfiniBand HCA
: - libqedr: QLogic QL4xxx RoCE HCA
: - librxe: A software implementation of the RoCE protocol
: - libsiw: A software implementation of the iWarp protocol
: - libvmw_pvrdma: VMware paravirtual RDMA device