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

Last updated: February 23,2025

1. Install "findutils.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install findutils.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install findutils.x86_64

2. Uninstall "findutils.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall findutils.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove findutils.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the findutils.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : findutils
Epoch : 1
Version : 4.6.0
Release : 20.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 526 k
Source : findutils-4.6.0-20.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : The GNU versions of find utilities (find and xargs)
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/
License : GPLv3+
Description : The findutils package contains programs which will help you locate
: files on your system. The find utility searches through a hierarchy
: of directories looking for files which match a certain set of criteria
: (such as a file name pattern). The xargs utility builds and executes
: command lines from standard input arguments (usually lists of file
: names generated by the find command).
:
: You should install findutils because it includes tools that are very
: useful for finding things on your system.