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

Last updated: November 13,2024

1. Install "snappy.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install snappy.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install snappy.x86_64

2. Uninstall "snappy.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall snappy.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove snappy.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

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

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Available Packages
Name : snappy
Version : 1.1.8
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 36 k
Source : snappy-1.1.8-3.el8.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Fast compression and decompression library
URL : https://github.com/google/snappy
License : BSD
Description : Snappy is a compression/decompression library. It does not aim for maximum
: compression, or compatibility with any other compression library; instead, it
: aims for very high speeds and reasonable compression. For instance, compared to
: the fastest mode of zlib, Snappy is an order of magnitude faster for most
: inputs, but the resulting compressed files are anywhere from 20% to 100%
: bigger.