How To Install rpm-plugin-prioreset on CentOS 8

rpm-plugin-prioreset is Rpm plugin for resetting scriptlet priorities for SysV init

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rpm-plugin-prioreset on CentOS 8.

What is rpm-plugin-prioreset

Rpm plugin for resetting scriptlet priorities for SysV init Useful on legacy SysV init systems if you run rpm transactions with nice/ionice priorities. Should not be used on systemd systems.

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

Install rpm-plugin-prioreset 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 rpm-plugin-prioreset using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rpm-plugin-prioreset

Install rpm-plugin-prioreset 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 rpm-plugin-prioreset using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rpm-plugin-prioreset

How To Uninstall rpm-plugin-prioreset on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the rpm-plugin-prioreset package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rpm-plugin-prioreset

rpm-plugin-prioreset Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/2fbc630650e77f8cd841d04541bc9309d6a82f
/usr/lib64/rpm-plugins/prioreset.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/b86da83a780d45e1335502a684146f8d0ff21c
/usr/lib64/rpm-plugins/prioreset.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rpm-plugin-prioreset on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.