How To Install libsolv-tools on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsolv-tools on Rocky Linux 8. libsolv-tools is Package dependency solver tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsolv-tools on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libsolv-tools

Package dependency solver tools.

We can use yum or dnf to install libsolv-tools on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libsolv-tools.

Install libsolv-tools 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 libsolv-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libsolv-tools

Install libsolv-tools 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 libsolv-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libsolv-tools

How To Uninstall libsolv-tools on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libsolv-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libsolv-tools

libsolv-tools Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/appdata2solv
/usr/bin/comps2solv
/usr/bin/deltainfoxml2solv
/usr/bin/dumpsolv
/usr/bin/installcheck
/usr/bin/mergesolv
/usr/bin/repo2solv
/usr/bin/repomdxml2solv
/usr/bin/rpmdb2solv
/usr/bin/rpmmd2solv
/usr/bin/rpms2solv
/usr/bin/testsolv
/usr/bin/updateinfoxml2solv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/0db3e66da784c545e37b70c3042a80efd0077e
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/d0d555ad6cd14db7fe48584fded88dceb9b182
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/6df8dfff0a9fe14e5d758e68aa728ca53508c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e/adae5383bbdcce67f4ffd8967a38e2237f9e60
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/f378207be84809295d7a453d9710451187e4bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/bc48a775bf2f464a7cbde70c144e0c518feffe
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/35020ad758f400f7001c518dddd20eae0381b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/3167ed313550ea38d16c057a1b25e3f362fd82
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/c3b4412677ab11994f2882673c19cb522baff1
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/32a6c06be5229f3a4d44f168659e6174c2425f
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/43cd9f042ce570c0ff77041b188edf1a935423
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/d4e4af41329482a694149f801f472a757460b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/f7b6d2db633dbc342962158c173256de1e784c
/usr/share/man/man1/appdata2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/comps2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/deltainfoxml2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dumpsolv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/installcheck.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mergesolv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/repo2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/repomdxml2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rpmdb2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rpmmd2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rpms2solv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/testsolv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/updateinfoxml2solv.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsolv-tools on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.