How To Install daq-modules on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install daq-modules on CentOS 8.
What is daq-modules
Dynamic DAQ modules.
We can use yum or dnf to install daq-modules on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install daq-modules.
Install daq-modules on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install daq-modules using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install daq-modules
Install daq-modules on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install daq-modules using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install daq-modules
How To Uninstall daq-modules on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the daq-modules package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove daq-modules
daq-modules Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/45
/usr/lib/.build-id/45/0cde15e9d3a4b3eba567eed08d2bf8b74b2ba1
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9/5f643ff80b8cfd22544e1af5d852eac03d1e7d
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7/5c4100346bae85123f6386e6281e69f2dd0e9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef/aa81830d8ee459bfb49d7c2b538cd3c5789c38
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/eaf8f7669dfe233bc57727379c52dabeef6152
/usr/lib64/daq
/usr/lib64/daq/daq_afpacket.so
/usr/lib64/daq/daq_dump.so
/usr/lib64/daq/daq_ipfw.so
/usr/lib64/daq/daq_nfq.so
/usr/lib64/daq/daq_pcap.so
/usr/share/licenses/daq-modules
/usr/share/licenses/daq-modules/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install daq-modules on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.