How to Install and Uninstall glibc-static.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "glibc-static.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install glibc-static.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9)


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                glibc-static.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "glibc-static.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall glibc-static.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                glibc-static.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the glibc-static.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9)

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Available Packages
Name : glibc-static
Version : 2.34
Release : 83.el9_3.7
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 1.7 M
Source : glibc-2.34-83.el9_3.7.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-9-codeready-builder
Summary : C library static libraries for -static linking.
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/
License : LGPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ with exceptions and GPLv2+ and GPLv2+ with exceptions and BSD and Inner-Net and ISC and Public Domain and GFDL
Description : The glibc-static package contains the C library static libraries
: for -static linking. You don't need these, unless you link statically,
: which is highly discouraged.