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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "openssl-devel.x86_64" package

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


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "openssl-devel.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall openssl-devel.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 openssl-devel.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : openssl-devel
Epoch : 1
Version : 1.1.1k
Release : 12.el8_9
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 2.3 M
Source : openssl-1.1.1k-12.el8_9.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-8-baseos-rpms
Summary : Files for development of applications which will use OpenSSL
URL : http://www.openssl.org/
License : OpenSSL and ASL 2.0
Description : OpenSSL is a toolkit for supporting cryptography. The openssl-devel
: package contains include files needed to develop applications which
: support various cryptographic algorithms and protocols.