How To Install libwbclient on CentOS 8

libwbclient is The winbind client library The winbind client library

Introduction

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

What is libwbclient

The libwbclient package contains the winbind client library from the Samba suite. libwbclient 4.13.3 3.el8 x86_64 119 k samba-4.13.3-3.el8.src.rpm baseos The winbind client library https GPLv3+ and LGPLv3+ The libwbclient package contains the winbind client library from the Samba suite.

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

Install libwbclient 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 libwbclient using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libwbclient

Install libwbclient 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 libwbclient using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libwbclient

How To Uninstall libwbclient on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove libwbclient

libwbclient Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/36/240a1adf85c45fc44dde0d33b1509aae056488
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/ce1ed1421089d262122c7c0e4e4324015d18d7
/usr/lib/samba/libwinbind-client-samba4.so
/usr/lib/samba/wbclient/libwbclient.so.0
/usr/lib/samba/wbclient/libwbclient.so.0.15
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/11447024180a6f08d6f3141348f906f2bdbc71
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2/e30b88ee640fa6ed64b8bed43f4caceefe6e65
/usr/lib64/samba/libwinbind-client-samba4.so
/usr/lib64/samba/wbclient/libwbclient.so.0
/usr/lib64/samba/wbclient/libwbclient.so.0.15

References

Summary

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