How To Install libatomic_ops on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libatomic_ops on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libatomic_ops
Provides implementations for atomic memory update operations on a number of architectures. This allows direct use of these in reasonably portable code. Unlike earlier similar packages, this one explicitly considers memory barrier semantics, and allows the construction of code that involves minimum overhead across a variety of architectures.
We can use yum or dnf to install libatomic_ops on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libatomic_ops.
Install libatomic_ops 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 libatomic_ops using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libatomic_ops
Install libatomic_ops 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 libatomic_ops using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libatomic_ops
How To Uninstall libatomic_ops on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libatomic_ops package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libatomic_ops
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libatomic_ops on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
