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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "git.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install git.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall git.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


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

Last metadata expiration check: 1:35:16 ago on Mon Sep 12 10:27:18 2022.
Installed Packages
Name : git
Version : 2.31.1
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 365 k
Source : git-2.31.1-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : appstream
Summary : Fast Version Control System
URL : https://git-scm.com/
License : GPLv2
Description : Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an
: unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations
: and full access to internals.
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: The git rpm installs common set of tools which are usually using with
: small amount of dependencies. To install all git packages, including
: tools for integrating with other SCMs, install the git-all meta-package.