How To Install dmlite-libs on CentOS 8

dmlite-libs is Libraries for dmlite packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-libs on CentOS 8.

What is dmlite-libs

This package provides the core libraries of dmlite.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install dmlite-libs

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

sudo yum -y install dmlite-libs

How To Uninstall dmlite-libs on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove dmlite-libs

dmlite-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/dmlite.conf
/etc/dmlite.conf.d
/etc/logrotate.d/dmlite
/etc/rsyslog.d/20-log-dmlite.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e/88c3c919a74a614c8f4060901aaf5512a42723
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4/e4644aa361076e1f58a142c0a8f8e062356448
/usr/lib64/dmlite
/usr/lib64/dmlite/plugin_config.so
/usr/lib64/libdmlite.so.0
/usr/lib64/libdmlite.so.1.15.0
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-libs
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-libs/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-libs/README
/usr/share/doc/dmlite-libs/RELEASE-NOTES

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dmlite-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.