How To Install libfdisk on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfdisk on CentOS 8. libfdisk is Partitioning library for fdisk-like programs.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfdisk on CentOS 8.

What is libfdisk

This is library for fdisk-like programs, part of util-linux. This is library for fdisk-like programs, part of util-linux. This is library for fdisk-like programs, part of util-linux.

We can use yum or dnf to install libfdisk on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfdisk.

Install libfdisk on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install libfdisk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfdisk

Install libfdisk 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 libfdisk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libfdisk

How To Uninstall libfdisk on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the libfdisk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libfdisk

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfdisk on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.