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

Last updated: February 06,2025

1. Install "hypervfcopyd.x86_64" package

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


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall hypervfcopyd.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


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

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Available Packages
Name : hypervfcopyd
Version : 0
Release : 0.32.20180415git.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 18 k
Source : hyperv-daemons-0-0.32.20180415git.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Hyper-V FCOPY daemon
URL : http://www.kernel.org
License : GPLv2
Description : Hypervfcopyd is an implementation of file copy service functionality
: for Linux Guest running on Hyper-V. The daemon enables host to copy
: a file (over VMBUS) into the Linux Guest. The daemon first registers
: with the kernel driver. After this is done it waits for instructions
: from Windows Host.