How To Install libsigsegv on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigsegv on AlmaLinux 8.
What is libsigsegv
This is a library for handling page faults in user mode. A page fault occurs when a program tries to access to a region of memory that is currently not available. Catching and handling a page fault is a useful technique for implementing - pageable virtual memory - memory-mapped access to persistent databases - generational garbage collectors - stack overflow handlers - distributed shared memory
We can use yum or dnf to install libsigsegv on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libsigsegv.
Install libsigsegv 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 libsigsegv using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libsigsegv
Install libsigsegv 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 libsigsegv using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libsigsegv
How To Uninstall libsigsegv on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the libsigsegv package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libsigsegv
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigsegv on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.