How To Install gamin on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gamin on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gamin
This C library provides an API and ABI compatible file alteration monitor mechanism compatible with FAM but not dependent on a system wide daemon.
We can use yum or dnf to install gamin on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gamin.
Install gamin 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 gamin using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gamin
Install gamin 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 gamin using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gamin
How To Uninstall gamin on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gamin package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gamin
gamin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/gamin
/etc/gamin/gaminrc
/etc/gamin/mandatory_gaminrc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/7bca93497c039887f07ad866ae16b4d65f4788
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/10f5aac8d1efd7b7b28ce5835236726c481729
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/694362d62eb31ccdfce8e0078564ac28604a84
/usr/lib/libfam.so.0
/usr/lib/libfam.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libgamin-1.so.0
/usr/lib/libgamin-1.so.0.1.10
/usr/libexec/gam_server
/usr/share/doc/gamin
/usr/share/doc/gamin/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gamin/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gamin/FAQ.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gamin/README
/usr/share/doc/gamin/TODO
/usr/share/doc/gamin/callbacks.gif
/usr/share/doc/gamin/client_server.gif
/usr/share/doc/gamin/config.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/contacts.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/debug.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/debugging.txt
/usr/share/doc/gamin/devel.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/differences.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/downloads.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/gamin.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/index.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/internals.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/news.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/overview.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/python.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/security.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/server_structs.gif
/usr/share/doc/gamin/socket.txt
/usr/share/doc/gamin/using.html
/usr/share/licenses/gamin
/usr/share/licenses/gamin/COPYING
/etc/gamin
/etc/gamin/gaminrc
/etc/gamin/mandatory_gaminrc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/11cfa0292cb4a7a544cd7f8ec8d5ac99e213f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce/2b951f7eda1b94e7721019d97e3f41f760fb9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/5f7a37e1597183dee9063f7f3d7c704a48edf4
/usr/lib64/libfam.so.0
/usr/lib64/libfam.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/libgamin-1.so.0
/usr/lib64/libgamin-1.so.0.1.10
/usr/libexec/gam_server
/usr/share/doc/gamin
/usr/share/doc/gamin/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gamin/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gamin/FAQ.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gamin/README
/usr/share/doc/gamin/TODO
/usr/share/doc/gamin/callbacks.gif
/usr/share/doc/gamin/client_server.gif
/usr/share/doc/gamin/config.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/contacts.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/debug.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/debugging.txt
/usr/share/doc/gamin/devel.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/differences.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/downloads.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/gamin.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/index.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/internals.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/news.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/overview.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/python.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/security.html
/usr/share/doc/gamin/server_structs.gif
/usr/share/doc/gamin/socket.txt
/usr/share/doc/gamin/using.html
/usr/share/licenses/gamin
/usr/share/licenses/gamin/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gamin on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
