How To Install libiscsi-utils on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libiscsi-utils
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libiscsi-utils
The libiscsi-utils package provides a set of assorted utilities to connect to iSCSI servers without having to set up the Linux iSCSI initiator.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libiscsi-utils
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libiscsi-utils.
Install libiscsi-utils 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 libiscsi-utils
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libiscsi-utils
Install libiscsi-utils 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 libiscsi-utils
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libiscsi-utils
How To Uninstall libiscsi-utils on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libiscsi-utils
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libiscsi-utils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libiscsi-utils
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.