How To Install libqmi-utils on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqmi-utils on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libqmi-utils
This package contains the utilities that make it easier to use QMI functionality from the command line.
We can use yum or dnf to install libqmi-utils on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libqmi-utils.
Install libqmi-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 libqmi-utils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libqmi-utils
Install libqmi-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 libqmi-utils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libqmi-utils
How To Uninstall libqmi-utils on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libqmi-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libqmi-utils
libqmi-utils Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/qmi-firmware-update
/usr/bin/qmi-network
/usr/bin/qmicli
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/99ceca7fedb87b8dfecc1d95279a9dc0fb90bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/741422c493f367d09ca2b18b8e6f32f79c4cf0
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5/cbb1bafa74bfe3fb4fc57c55d1612336c67614
/usr/libexec/qmi-proxy
/usr/share/man/man1/qmi-firmware-update.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/qmi-network.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/qmicli.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqmi-utils on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.