How To Install gcc-toolset-9-dwz on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-toolset-9-dwz
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is gcc-toolset-9-dwz
The dwz package contains a program that attempts to optimize DWARF debugging information contained in ELF shared libraries and ELF executables for size, by replacing DWARF information representation with equivalent smaller representation where possible and by reducing the amount of duplication using techniques from DWARF standard appendix E - creating DW_TAG_partial_unit compilation units (CUs) for duplicated information and using DW_TAG_imported_unit to import it into each CU that needs it.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gcc-toolset-9-dwz
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gcc-toolset-9-dwz.
Install gcc-toolset-9-dwz 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 gcc-toolset-9-dwz
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gcc-toolset-9-dwz
Install gcc-toolset-9-dwz 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 gcc-toolset-9-dwz
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gcc-toolset-9-dwz
How To Uninstall gcc-toolset-9-dwz on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the gcc-toolset-9-dwz
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gcc-toolset-9-dwz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gcc-toolset-9-dwz
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.