How To Install grubby on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install grubby on Rocky Linux 8.
What is grubby
This package provides a grubby compatibility script that manages BootLoaderSpec files and is meant to only be used for legacy compatibility users with existing grubby users.
We can use yum or dnf to install grubby on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grubby.
Install grubby 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 grubby using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install grubby
Install grubby 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 grubby using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install grubby
How To Uninstall grubby on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the grubby package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove grubby
grubby Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/3b71d425cb900d27481e206bc57cbe1ec5122b
/usr/libexec/grubby
/usr/libexec/grubby/grubby-bls
/usr/libexec/grubby/rpm-sort
/usr/libexec/installkernel
/usr/libexec/installkernel/installkernel-bls
/usr/sbin/grubby
/usr/sbin/installkernel
/usr/share/licenses/grubby
/usr/share/licenses/grubby/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/grubby.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/installkernel.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install grubby on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.