How To Install bloaty on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bloaty
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is bloaty
Ever wondered what’s making your binary big? Bloaty McBloatface will show you a size profile of the binary so you can understand what’s taking up space inside. Bloaty works on binaries, shared objects, object files, and static libraries. Bloaty supports the ELF and Mach-O formats, and has experimental support for WebAssembly.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install bloaty
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bloaty.
Install bloaty 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 bloaty
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install bloaty
Install bloaty 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 bloaty
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install bloaty
How To Uninstall bloaty on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the bloaty
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove bloaty
bloaty Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/bloaty
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/1a6471f73c061c9011b824df1ab5702f9675ea
/usr/share/doc/bloaty
/usr/share/doc/bloaty/README.md
/usr/share/doc/bloaty/how-bloaty-works.md
/usr/share/licenses/bloaty
/usr/share/licenses/bloaty/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bloaty
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.