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

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libaio.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libaio.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9)

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libaio.x86_64

2. Uninstall "libaio.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libaio.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9):

$ sudo dnf remove libaio.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the libaio.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 (RHEL 9)

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Available Packages
Name : libaio
Version : 0.3.111
Release : 13.el9
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 26 k
Source : libaio-0.3.111-13.el9.src.rpm
Repository : ubi-9-baseos-rpms
Summary : Linux-native asynchronous I/O access library
License : LGPLv2+
Description : The Linux-native asynchronous I/O facility ("async I/O", or "aio") has a
: richer API and capability set than the simple POSIX async I/O facility.
: This library, libaio, provides the Linux-native API for async I/O.
: The POSIX async I/O facility requires this library in order to provide
: kernel-accelerated async I/O capabilities, as do applications which
: require the Linux-native async I/O API.