How To Install libreport-plugin-kerneloops on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreport-plugin-kerneloops in AlmaLinux 8. libreport-plugin-kerneloops is libreport’s kerneloops reporter plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreport-plugin-kerneloops on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libreport-plugin-kerneloops

This package contains plugin which sends kernel crash information to specified server, usually to kerneloops.org.

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

Install libreport-plugin-kerneloops 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 libreport-plugin-kerneloops using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libreport-plugin-kerneloops

Install libreport-plugin-kerneloops 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 libreport-plugin-kerneloops using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libreport-plugin-kerneloops

How To Uninstall libreport-plugin-kerneloops on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libreport-plugin-kerneloops package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libreport-plugin-kerneloops

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreport-plugin-kerneloops on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.