How To Install createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8. createrepo_c-libs is Library for repodata manipulation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8.

What is createrepo_c-libs

Libraries for applications using the createrepo_c library for easy manipulation with a repodata.

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

Install createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install createrepo_c-libs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install createrepo_c-libs

Install createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install createrepo_c-libs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install createrepo_c-libs

How To Uninstall createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove createrepo_c-libs

createrepo_c-libs Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/609c77f623ba3ff9ea99e680f7b72b43c97a9c
/usr/lib/libcreaterepo_c.so.0
/usr/lib/libcreaterepo_c.so.0.16.2
/usr/share/licenses/createrepo_c-libs
/usr/share/licenses/createrepo_c-libs/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/77673705b9b69938f512f924f46d51eef01375
/usr/lib64/libcreaterepo_c.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcreaterepo_c.so.0.16.2
/usr/share/licenses/createrepo_c-libs
/usr/share/licenses/createrepo_c-libs/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install createrepo_c-libs on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.