How To Install libkeepalive on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkeepalive on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libkeepalive
libkeepalive is a library that enables tcp keepalive features in glibc based binary dynamic executables, without any change in the original program.
We can use yum or dnf to install libkeepalive on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libkeepalive.
Install libkeepalive 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 libkeepalive using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libkeepalive
Install libkeepalive 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 libkeepalive using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libkeepalive
How To Uninstall libkeepalive on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libkeepalive package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libkeepalive
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkeepalive on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
