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

Last updated: February 12,2025

1. Install "linuxconsoletools.x86_64" package

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


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linuxconsoletools.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linuxconsoletools.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 linuxconsoletools.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : linuxconsoletools
Version : 1.6.0
Release : 4.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 80 k
Source : linuxconsoletools-1.6.0-4.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Tools for connecting joysticks & legacy devices to the kernel's input subsystem
URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxconsole/
License : GPLv2+
Description : This package contains utilities for testing and configuring joysticks,
: connecting legacy devices to the kernel's input subsystem (providing support
: for serial mice, touchscreens etc.), and test the input event layer.