How To Install nbdkit-xz-filter on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-xz-filter on Rocky Linux 8. nbdkit-xz-filter is XZ filter for nbdkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-xz-filter on Rocky Linux 8.

What is nbdkit-xz-filter

This package is the xz filter for nbdkit.

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

Install nbdkit-xz-filter 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-xz-filter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nbdkit-xz-filter

Install nbdkit-xz-filter 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-xz-filter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nbdkit-xz-filter

How To Uninstall nbdkit-xz-filter on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the nbdkit-xz-filter package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove nbdkit-xz-filter

nbdkit-xz-filter Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/caa6eb32d02b6bcf8ca5c03a3ae38630d0a1d1
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/filters/nbdkit-xz-filter.so
/usr/share/doc/nbdkit-xz-filter
/usr/share/doc/nbdkit-xz-filter/README
/usr/share/licenses/nbdkit-xz-filter
/usr/share/licenses/nbdkit-xz-filter/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-xz-filter.1.gz

References

Summary

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