How To Install iwl4965-firmware on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install iwl4965-firmware on Rocky Linux 8.
What is iwl4965-firmware
This package contains the firmware required by the iwl4965 driver for Linux. Usage of the firmware is subject to the terms and conditions contained inside the provided LICENSE file. Please read it carefully.
We can use yum or dnf to install iwl4965-firmware on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install iwl4965-firmware.
Install iwl4965-firmware 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 iwl4965-firmware using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install iwl4965-firmware
Install iwl4965-firmware 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 iwl4965-firmware using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install iwl4965-firmware
How To Uninstall iwl4965-firmware on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the iwl4965-firmware package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove iwl4965-firmware
iwl4965-firmware Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/firmware/iwlwifi-4965-2.ucode
/usr/share/licenses/iwl4965-firmware
/usr/share/licenses/iwl4965-firmware/LICENCE.iwlwifi_firmware
/usr/share/licenses/iwl4965-firmware/WHENCE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install iwl4965-firmware on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.