How to Install and Uninstall exiv2.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "exiv2.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install exiv2.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                exiv2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "exiv2.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall exiv2.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the exiv2.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 0:54:47 ago on Mon Sep 12 10:27:18 2022.
Available Packages
Name : exiv2
Version : 0.27.5
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 1.0 M
Source : exiv2-0.27.5-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Exif and Iptc metadata manipulation library
URL : http://www.exiv2.org/
License : GPLv2+
Description : A command line utility to access image metadata, allowing one to:
: * print the Exif metadata of Jpeg images as summary info, interpreted values,
: or the plain data for each tag
: * print the Iptc metadata of Jpeg images
: * print the Jpeg comment of Jpeg images
: * set, add and delete Exif and Iptc metadata of Jpeg images
: * adjust the Exif timestamp (that's how it all started...)
: * rename Exif image files according to the Exif timestamp
: * extract, insert and delete Exif metadata (including thumbnails),
: Iptc metadata and Jpeg comments