How To Install libpmem-debug on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmem-debug
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libpmem-debug
The libpmem provides low level persistent memory support. In particular, support for the persistent memory instructions for flushing changes to pmem is provided. This sub-package contains debug variant of the library, providing run-time assertions and trace points. The typical way to access the debug version is to set the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH to /usr/lib64/pmdk_debug.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libpmem-debug
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libpmem-debug.
Install libpmem-debug 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 libpmem-debug
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libpmem-debug
Install libpmem-debug 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 libpmem-debug
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libpmem-debug
How To Uninstall libpmem-debug on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libpmem-debug
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libpmem-debug
libpmem-debug Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/359a89db97c187e637d720af9dd5d52648e201
/usr/lib64/pmdk_debug
/usr/lib64/pmdk_debug/libpmem.so
/usr/lib64/pmdk_debug/libpmem.so.1
/usr/lib64/pmdk_debug/libpmem.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libpmem-debug
/usr/share/doc/libpmem-debug/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/libpmem-debug/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libpmem-debug/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libpmem-debug
/usr/share/licenses/libpmem-debug/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmem-debug
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.