How To Install liblsan on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblsan on Rocky Linux 8. liblsan is The Leak Sanitizer runtime library

Introduction

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

What is liblsan

This package contains the Leak Sanitizer library which is used for -fsanitize=leak instrumented programs.

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

Install liblsan 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 liblsan using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liblsan

Install liblsan 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 liblsan using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liblsan

How To Uninstall liblsan on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove liblsan

liblsan Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5/ecc9761ea64f06fb27e877c799070b236a6be6
/usr/lib64/liblsan.so.0
/usr/lib64/liblsan.so.0.0.0

References

Summary

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