How to Install and Uninstall kernel-debug-core.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "kernel-debug-core.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install kernel-debug-core.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "kernel-debug-core.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall kernel-debug-core.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 kernel-debug-core.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : kernel-debug-core
Version : 4.18.0
Release : 372.19.1.el8_6
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 68 M
Source : kernel-4.18.0-372.19.1.el8_6.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : The Linux kernel compiled with extra debugging enabled
URL : http://www.kernel.org/
License : GPLv2 and Redistributable, no modification permitted
Description : The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
: Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions
: of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
: input and output, etc.
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: This variant of the kernel has numerous debugging options enabled.
: It should only be installed when trying to gather additional information
: on kernel bugs, as some of these options impact performance noticably.