How To Install libstdc++-static on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstdc++-static on Rocky Linux 8. libstdc++-static is Static libraries for the GNU standard C++ library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstdc++-static on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libstdc++-static

Static libraries for the GNU standard C++ library.

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

Install libstdc++-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 libstdc++-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libstdc++-static

Install libstdc++-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 libstdc++-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libstdc++-static

How To Uninstall libstdc++-static on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libstdc++-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libstdc++-static

libstdc++-static Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/gcc
/usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux
/usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/8
/usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/8/libstdc++.a
/usr/lib/gcc/i686-redhat-linux/8/libsupc++.a
/usr/lib/gcc
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/libstdc++.a
/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/libsupc++.a

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstdc++-static on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.