How To Install genwqe-zlib on CentOS 8

genwqe-zlib is GenWQE hardware accelerated libz GenWQE hardware accelerated libz

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install genwqe-zlib on CentOS 8.

What is genwqe-zlib

GenWQE hardware accelerated libz and test-utilities. genwqe-zlib 4.0.20 5.el8 x86_64 71 k genwqe-tools-4.0.20-5.el8.src.rpm baseos GenWQE hardware accelerated libz https ASL 2.0 GenWQE hardware accelerated libz and test-utilities.

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

Install genwqe-zlib 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 genwqe-zlib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install genwqe-zlib

Install genwqe-zlib 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 genwqe-zlib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install genwqe-zlib

How To Uninstall genwqe-zlib on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the genwqe-zlib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove genwqe-zlib

genwqe-zlib Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/89d56bbde12a9a295921047d9e2ae9aed60bf1
/usr/lib64/libzADC.so.4
/usr/lib64/libzADC.so.4.0.20
/usr/share/licenses/genwqe-zlib
/usr/share/licenses/genwqe-zlib/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/6c73360f6fbe0f6c4240b24afba6885de1e0c9
/usr/lib/libzADC.so.4
/usr/lib/libzADC.so.4.0.20
/usr/share/licenses/genwqe-zlib
/usr/share/licenses/genwqe-zlib/LICENSE

References

Summary

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