How To Install libblockdev-mpath on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-mpath
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libblockdev-mpath
The libblockdev library plugin (and in the same time a standalone library) providing the functionality related to multipath devices.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libblockdev-mpath
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libblockdev-mpath.
Install libblockdev-mpath 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 libblockdev-mpath
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libblockdev-mpath
Install libblockdev-mpath 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 libblockdev-mpath
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libblockdev-mpath
How To Uninstall libblockdev-mpath on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libblockdev-mpath
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libblockdev-mpath
libblockdev-mpath Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/802066ec1000b6b1da2eb00ed7b390916d6b0e
/usr/lib/libbd_mpath.so.2
/usr/lib/libbd_mpath.so.2.0.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/87cf3df7e47362016496a49c127166bde85334
/usr/lib64/libbd_mpath.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbd_mpath.so.2.0.0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-mpath
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.