How To Install bpftool on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bpftool on AlmaLinux 8.
What is bpftool
This package contains the bpftool, which allows inspection and simple manipulation of eBPF programs and maps.
We can use yum or dnf to install bpftool on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bpftool.
Install bpftool on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install bpftool using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install bpftool
Install bpftool on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install bpftool using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install bpftool
How To Uninstall bpftool on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the bpftool package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove bpftool
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bpftool on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
