How To Install libkdumpfile-util on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkdumpfile-util in AlmaLinux 8. libkdumpfile-util is Utilities to read kernel core dumps

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkdumpfile-util on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libkdumpfile-util

The libkdumpfile-devel package contains misc utilities built with libkdumpfile.

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

Install libkdumpfile-util 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 libkdumpfile-util using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libkdumpfile-util

Install libkdumpfile-util 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 libkdumpfile-util using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libkdumpfile-util

How To Uninstall libkdumpfile-util on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libkdumpfile-util package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libkdumpfile-util

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkdumpfile-util on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.