How To Install pbzip2 on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pbzip2
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is pbzip2
PBZIP2 is a parallel implementation of the bzip2 block-sorting file compressor that uses pthreads and achieves near-linear speedup on SMP machines. The output of this version is fully compatible with bzip2 v1.0.2 or newer (ie decompressed with bzip2).
We can use yum
or dnf
to install pbzip2
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pbzip2.
Install pbzip2 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 pbzip2
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pbzip2
Install pbzip2 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 pbzip2
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pbzip2
How To Uninstall pbzip2 on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the pbzip2
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pbzip2
pbzip2 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/pbunzip2
/usr/bin/pbzcat
/usr/bin/pbzip2
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/54dbbd8c8820adcfa80757098ac9105ce5e53a
/usr/share/doc/pbzip2
/usr/share/doc/pbzip2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pbzip2/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/pbzip2/README
/usr/share/licenses/pbzip2
/usr/share/licenses/pbzip2/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/pbzip2.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pbzip2
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.