How To Install librpmem-debug on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librpmem-debug on AlmaLinux 8.
What is librpmem-debug
The librpmem library provides low-level support for remote access to persistent memory utilizing RDMA-capable NICs. It can be used to replicate persistent memory regions over RDMA protocol. This sub-package contains debug variant of the library, providing run-time assertions and trace points. The typical way to access the debug version is to set the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH to /usr/lib64/pmdk_debug.
We can use yum or dnf to install librpmem-debug on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install librpmem-debug.
Install librpmem-debug 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 librpmem-debug using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install librpmem-debug
Install librpmem-debug 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 librpmem-debug using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install librpmem-debug
How To Uninstall librpmem-debug on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the librpmem-debug package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove librpmem-debug
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librpmem-debug on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
