How To Install libusal on CentOS 8

libusal is Library to communicate with SCSI devices Library to communicate with SCSI devices

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libusal on CentOS 8.

What is libusal

The libusal package contains C libraries that allows applications to communicate with SCSI devices and is well suitable for writing CD-R media. libusal 1.1.11 39.el8 x86_64 145 k cdrkit-1.1.11-39.el8.src.rpm appstream Library to communicate with SCSI devices http GPLv2 The libusal package contains C libraries that allows applications to communicate with SCSI devices and is well suitable for writing CD-R media.

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

Install libusal 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 libusal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libusal

Install libusal 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 libusal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libusal

How To Uninstall libusal on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the libusal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libusal

libusal Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/bb3fe80fa841da0e97d0017f0bcf06c502f7d6
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/1c7d32cd5aaa5ed8c916f0ec487df1b3dda79a
/usr/lib64/librols.so.0
/usr/lib64/librols.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib64/libusal.so.0
/usr/lib64/libusal.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/libusal
/usr/share/doc/libusal/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libusal/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/libusal/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/libusal/FORK
/usr/share/doc/libusal/README.linux
/usr/share/doc/libusal/START
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/0ce63779612d753045cffbcb1d89ac7c3019fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/5eef1e2c2e23f77959f01888661116f1b7a61c
/usr/lib/librols.so.0
/usr/lib/librols.so.0.0.1
/usr/lib/libusal.so.0
/usr/lib/libusal.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/libusal
/usr/share/doc/libusal/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libusal/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/libusal/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/libusal/FORK
/usr/share/doc/libusal/README.linux
/usr/share/doc/libusal/START

References

Summary

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