How To Install libkeepalive on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkeepalive
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libkeepalive
libkeepalive is a library that enables tcp keepalive features in glibc based binary dynamic executables, without any change in the original program.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libkeepalive
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libkeepalive.
Install libkeepalive 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 libkeepalive
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libkeepalive
Install libkeepalive 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 libkeepalive
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libkeepalive
How To Uninstall libkeepalive on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libkeepalive
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libkeepalive
libkeepalive Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/3bb19be92511ed14a2e84ccb495141f609956d
/usr/lib64/libkeepalive.so
/usr/share/doc/libkeepalive
/usr/share/doc/libkeepalive/README
/usr/share/licenses/libkeepalive
/usr/share/licenses/libkeepalive/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkeepalive
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.