How To Install libbpf-static on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpf-static on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libbpf-static
The libbpf-static package contains static library for developing applications that use libbpf
We can use yum or dnf to install libbpf-static on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libbpf-static.
Install libbpf-static 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 libbpf-static using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libbpf-static
Install libbpf-static 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 libbpf-static using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libbpf-static
How To Uninstall libbpf-static on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libbpf-static package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libbpf-static
libbpf-static Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/libbpf.a
/usr/lib64/libbpf.a
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpf-static on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
