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

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "libptytty.x86_64" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libptytty.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


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

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Available Packages
Name : libptytty
Version : 2.0
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 24 k
Source : libptytty-2.0-3.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : OS independent and secure pty/tty and utmp/wtmp/lastlog handling
URL : http://software.schmorp.de/
License : GPL-2.0-or-later
Description : libptytty is a small library that offers pseudo-tty management in an
: OS-independent way. It also offers session database support (utmp and
: optional wtmp/lastlog updates for login shells) and supports fork'ing after
: startup and dropping privileges in the calling process. Libptytty is
: written in C++, but it also offers a C-only API.