How To Install pciutils-libs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pciutils-libs on Rocky Linux 8. pciutils-libs is Linux PCI library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pciutils-libs on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `pciutils-libs`

This package contains a library for inspecting and setting devices connected to the PCI bus.

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

Install pciutils-libs 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 pciutils-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pciutils-libs

Install pciutils-libs 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 pciutils-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pciutils-libs

How To Uninstall pciutils-libs on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the pciutils-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pciutils-libs

pciutils-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/lib/libpci.so.3
/lib/libpci.so.3.7.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/02019c195bf4f47e31debf7cd773524c441329
/usr/share/licenses/pciutils-libs
/usr/share/licenses/pciutils-libs/COPYING
/lib64/libpci.so.3
/lib64/libpci.so.3.7.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/e32ae98b9f34dea10c161cb5e5e80e076aeea3
/usr/share/licenses/pciutils-libs
/usr/share/licenses/pciutils-libs/COPYING

References

pciutils-libs website

Summary

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