How To Install samba-common-libs on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-common-libs on Rocky Linux 8.
What is samba-common-libs
The samba-common-libs package contains internal libraries needed by the SMB/CIFS clients.
We can use yum or dnf to install samba-common-libs on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install samba-common-libs.
Install samba-common-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 samba-common-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install samba-common-libs
Install samba-common-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 samba-common-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install samba-common-libs
How To Uninstall samba-common-libs on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the samba-common-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove samba-common-libs
samba-common-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/7a50098815f1cf4ee0312e87206e600c6a425e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/22bac44efe092be4b1a52ab3d75dea12c02210
/usr/lib/.build-id/42
/usr/lib/.build-id/42/6690e78c78a1ddd23e42cf505e9ac2cd74bb99
/usr/lib/.build-id/a2
/usr/lib/.build-id/a2/d11d7a7d897ac1ca5075adb2cf9095684101e9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/2df2a3475e1fb669d70c905a533251f90fff06
/usr/lib64/samba/ldb
/usr/lib64/samba/libpopt-samba3-cmdline-samba4.so
/usr/lib64/samba/libpopt-samba3-samba4.so
/usr/lib64/samba/pdb
/usr/lib64/samba/pdb/ldapsam.so
/usr/lib64/samba/pdb/smbpasswd.so
/usr/lib64/samba/pdb/tdbsam.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install samba-common-libs on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
