How To Install console-bridge on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install console-bridge on Rocky Linux 8. console-bridge is Lightweight set of macros used for reporting information in libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install console-bridge on Rocky Linux 8.

What is console-bridge

A very lightweight set of macros that can be used for reporting information in libraries. The logged information can be forwarded to other systems.

We can use yum or dnf to install console-bridge on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install console-bridge.

Install console-bridge 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 console-bridge using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install console-bridge

Install console-bridge 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 console-bridge using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install console-bridge

How To Uninstall console-bridge on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the console-bridge package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove console-bridge

console-bridge Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/6dc1739fe1dab92823e075a3f14c287a1de342
/usr/lib64/libconsole_bridge.so.0.3

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install console-bridge on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.