How To Install rsyslog-mmnormalize on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-mmnormalize on Rocky Linux 8. rsyslog-mmnormalize is Log normalization support for rsyslog

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-mmnormalize on Rocky Linux 8.

What is rsyslog-mmnormalize

This module provides the capability to normalize log messages via liblognorm.

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

Install rsyslog-mmnormalize 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 rsyslog-mmnormalize using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rsyslog-mmnormalize

Install rsyslog-mmnormalize 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 rsyslog-mmnormalize using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rsyslog-mmnormalize

How To Uninstall rsyslog-mmnormalize on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the rsyslog-mmnormalize package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rsyslog-mmnormalize

rsyslog-mmnormalize Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/334a118813cb1b9df437218e82fe51b856f921
/usr/lib64/rsyslog/mmnormalize.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ca/061ecfc12d6e5eb56fcc5a43175577a5954f77
/usr/lib64/rsyslog/mmnormalize.so

References

Summary

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