How To Install nbdkit-curl-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-curl-plugin on Rocky Linux 8. nbdkit-curl-plugin is HTTP/FTP (cURL) plugin for nbdkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-curl-plugin on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `nbdkit-curl-plugin`

This package contains cURL (HTTP/FTP) support for nbdkit.

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

Install nbdkit-curl-plugin 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 nbdkit-curl-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nbdkit-curl-plugin

Install nbdkit-curl-plugin 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 nbdkit-curl-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nbdkit-curl-plugin

How To Uninstall nbdkit-curl-plugin on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the nbdkit-curl-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nbdkit-curl-plugin

nbdkit-curl-plugin Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/51ef0a1227985784574c37526efaa02ac09bd7
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-curl-plugin.so
/usr/share/doc/nbdkit-curl-plugin
/usr/share/doc/nbdkit-curl-plugin/README
/usr/share/licenses/nbdkit-curl-plugin
/usr/share/licenses/nbdkit-curl-plugin/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-curl-plugin.1.gz

References

nbdkit-curl-plugin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-curl-plugin on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.