How To Install libdb-utils on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb-utils on CentOS 8.
What is libdb-utils
The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. Berkeley DB includes B+tree, Extended Linear Hashing, Fixed and Variable-length record access methods, transactions, locking, logging, shared memory caching, and database recovery. DB supports C, C++, Java and Perl APIs. The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. Berkeley DB includes B+tree, Extended Linear Hashing, Fixed and Variable-length record access methods, transactions, locking, logging, shared memory caching, and database recovery. DB supports C, C++, Java and Perl APIs.
We can use yum or dnf to install libdb-utils on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libdb-utils.
Install libdb-utils on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libdb-utils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libdb-utils
Install libdb-utils on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libdb-utils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libdb-utils
How To Uninstall libdb-utils on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the libdb-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libdb-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb-utils on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.