How To Install annobin on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install annobin on Rocky Linux 8.
What is annobin
Provides a plugin for GCC that records extra information in the files that it compiles. Note - the plugin is automatically enabled in gcc builds via flags provided by the redhat-rpm-macros package.
We can use yum or dnf to install annobin on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install annobin.
Install annobin on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install annobin using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install annobin
Install annobin on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install annobin using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install annobin
How To Uninstall annobin on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the annobin package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove annobin
annobin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/622f1a66f13104f3e4b294d2fcc8522bb83240
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/plugin
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/plugin/annobin.so
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/plugin/annobin.so.0
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/plugin/annobin.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/annobin-plugin/annotation.proposal.txt
/usr/share/info/annobin.info.gz
/usr/share/licenses/annobin
/usr/share/licenses/annobin/COPYING3
/usr/share/licenses/annobin/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/annobin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/built-by.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/check-abi.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/hardened.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/run-on-binaries-in.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install annobin on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
