How To Install minidump on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install minidump on Rocky Linux 8. minidump is A Python library to parse and read Microsoft minidump file format

Introduction

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

What is minidump

Command line tools for the Microsoft minidump file format.

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

Install minidump 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 minidump using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install minidump

Install minidump 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 minidump using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install minidump

How To Uninstall minidump on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove minidump

minidump Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/minidump
/usr/share/doc/minidump
/usr/share/doc/minidump/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/minidump
/usr/share/licenses/minidump/LICENSE

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Summary

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