How To Install sg3_utils-libs on CentOS 8

sg3_utils-libs is Shared library for sg3_utils Shared library for sg3_utils

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sg3_utils-libs on CentOS 8.

What is sg3_utils-libs

This package contains the shared library for sg3_utils. sg3_utils-libs 1.44 5.el8 x86_64 99 k sg3_utils-1.44-5.el8.src.rpm baseos Shared library for sg3_utils http GPLv2+ and BSD This package contains the shared library for sg3_utils.

We can use yum or dnf to install sg3_utils-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sg3_utils-libs.

Install sg3_utils-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 sg3_utils-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sg3_utils-libs

Install sg3_utils-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 sg3_utils-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sg3_utils-libs

How To Uninstall sg3_utils-libs on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the sg3_utils-libs package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sg3_utils-libs

sg3_utils-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/15
/usr/lib/.build-id/15/ff9e158de1d6bd43b00ab6ef0116a2650c2771
/usr/lib64/libsgutils2.so.2
/usr/lib64/libsgutils2.so.2.0.0
/usr/share/doc/sg3_utils-libs
/usr/share/doc/sg3_utils-libs/BSD_LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/sg3_utils-libs/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/add9fbb76d5792ba6919b4d04160f295013fc1
/usr/lib/libsgutils2.so.2
/usr/lib/libsgutils2.so.2.0.0
/usr/share/doc/sg3_utils-libs
/usr/share/doc/sg3_utils-libs/BSD_LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/sg3_utils-libs/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sg3_utils-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.