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

Last updated: November 29,2024

1. Install "pigz.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install pigz.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


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

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

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Available Packages
Name : pigz
Version : 2.4
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 79 k
Source : pigz-2.4-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-8-baseos-rpms
Summary : Parallel implementation of gzip
URL : http://www.zlib.net/pigz/
License : zlib
Description : pigz, which stands for parallel implementation of gzip,
: is a fully functional replacement for gzip that exploits
: multiple processors and multiple cores to the hilt when compressing data.