How To Install iprutils on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install iprutils on Rocky Linux 8. iprutils is Utilities for the IBM Power Linux RAID adapters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install iprutils on Rocky Linux 8.

What is iprutils

Provides a suite of utilities to manage and configure SCSI devices supported by the ipr SCSI storage device driver.

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

Install iprutils 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 iprutils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install iprutils

Install iprutils 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 iprutils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install iprutils

How To Uninstall iprutils on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the iprutils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove iprutils

iprutils Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/bash_completion.d
/etc/bash_completion.d/iprconfig
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/0476cd9ce852d010637c923b0b27eec1c43e67
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/d9e9d1523af50f6a1d11c2c67c69dde8b32692
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/40f00e3b41ca0010a70820ff302fbf71f355eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf
/usr/lib/.build-id/cf/e704852ad2a2456fdf8ae403837fc65cebcdd6
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/a1f05c0f94a93148fa3300cdf9f8cbe2e2ca30
/usr/lib/systemd/system/iprdump.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/iprinit.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/iprupdate.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/iprutils.target
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/90-iprutils.rules
/usr/sbin/iprconfig
/usr/sbin/iprdbg
/usr/sbin/iprdump
/usr/sbin/iprinit
/usr/sbin/iprsos
/usr/sbin/iprupdate
/usr/share/doc/iprutils
/usr/share/doc/iprutils/README
/usr/share/licenses/iprutils
/usr/share/licenses/iprutils/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man8/iprconfig.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprdbg.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprdump.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprinit.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprsos.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/iprupdate.8.gz

References

Summary

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