How To Install libkate-utils on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkate-utils on Rocky Linux 8. libkate-utils is Encoder/Decoder utilities for libkate

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkate-utils on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libkate-utils

The libkate-utils package contains the katedec/kateenc binaries for libkate.

We can use yum or dnf to install libkate-utils on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libkate-utils.

Install libkate-utils 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 libkate-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libkate-utils

Install libkate-utils 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 libkate-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libkate-utils

How To Uninstall libkate-utils on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libkate-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libkate-utils

libkate-utils Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/katalyzer
/usr/bin/katedec
/usr/bin/kateenc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/153f48dd8da0f207b623341a57481fd4ce7750
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/4b18771407ade416de81ce1dd8bcb1b3b16146
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/542f53c52cea74307c6a555849c7a768673b66
/usr/share/man/man1/katalyzer.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/katedec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kateenc.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkate-utils on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.