How To Install moreutils on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install moreutils on Rocky Linux 8.
What is moreutils
This is a growing collection of the unix tools that nobody thought to write thirty years ago. So far, it includes the following utilities - chronic - combine - errno - ifdata - ifne - isutf8 - lckdo - mispipe - parallel - pee - sponge - ts - vidir - vipe - zrun
We can use yum or dnf to install moreutils on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install moreutils.
Install moreutils 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 moreutils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install moreutils
Install moreutils 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 moreutils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install moreutils
How To Uninstall moreutils on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the moreutils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove moreutils
moreutils Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/chronic
/usr/bin/combine
/usr/bin/errno
/usr/bin/ifdata
/usr/bin/ifne
/usr/bin/isutf8
/usr/bin/lckdo
/usr/bin/mispipe
/usr/bin/pee
/usr/bin/sponge
/usr/bin/ts
/usr/bin/vidir
/usr/bin/vipe
/usr/bin/zrun
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/65f817422198255ccb964effce4a8265e374d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/c48dcce9f04eb2f09b25d78edd33b130f455b0
/usr/lib/.build-id/45
/usr/lib/.build-id/45/5128b46e5806519c9b0ee415e7b6bd59c65999
/usr/lib/.build-id/50
/usr/lib/.build-id/50/36440303c46da4b5080f67cdeba8d7944832ad
/usr/lib/.build-id/54
/usr/lib/.build-id/54/5819cc4f3198b8019283aca1d1a0dfd43ed6cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/2ae62ca1d36741ac3000bddcdf75361f9761a9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/f61f5eebe71fe9f924fdac082eff79ccb1723a
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/753ce6fb74baacd8de0eff1a721522eca3354a
/usr/share/doc/moreutils
/usr/share/doc/moreutils/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/moreutils/README
/usr/share/man/man1/chronic.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/combine.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/errno.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ifdata.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ifne.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/isutf8.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lckdo.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mispipe.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pee.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sponge.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ts.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vidir.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vipe.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/zrun.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install moreutils on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.