How To Install nbdkit-basic-plugins on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-basic-plugins on Rocky Linux 8.
What is nbdkit-basic-plugins
This package contains some basic plugins for nbdkit which have only trivial dependencies. nbdkit-data-plugin Serve small amounts of data from the command line. nbdkit-file-plugin The normal file plugin for serving files. nbdkit-floppy-plugin Create a virtual floppy disk from a directory. nbdkit-full-plugin A virtual disk that returns ENOSPC errors. nbdkit-info-plugin Serve client and server information. nbdkit-memory-plugin A virtual memory plugin. nbdkit-null-plugin A null (bitbucket) plugin. nbdkit-pattern-plugin Fixed test pattern. nbdkit-partitioning-plugin Create virtual disks from partitions. nbdkit-random-plugin Random content plugin for testing. nbdkit-sh-plugin Write plugins as shell scripts or executables. nbdkit-split-plugin Concatenate one or more files. nbdkit-streaming-plugin A streaming file serving plugin. nbdkit-zero-plugin Zero-length plugin for testing.
We can use yum or dnf to install nbdkit-basic-plugins on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nbdkit-basic-plugins.
Install nbdkit-basic-plugins 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 nbdkit-basic-plugins using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nbdkit-basic-plugins
Install nbdkit-basic-plugins 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 nbdkit-basic-plugins using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nbdkit-basic-plugins
How To Uninstall nbdkit-basic-plugins on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the nbdkit-basic-plugins package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nbdkit-basic-plugins
nbdkit-basic-plugins Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/888b005537ba98f0e5413672efbdd7f692d78a
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/eedfd0e4dd819a52ea310c4d0db69633c251bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/25
/usr/lib/.build-id/25/371b77fd56e284e8363542609957af502e270c
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/275d4babb376b732b25ec18fd2711237e4871f
/usr/lib/.build-id/55
/usr/lib/.build-id/55/39ea2a1b6773c3c38fd6fd9c7b04cfd3a3aaf6
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/3013c7d899a2eb32c83e220a14aefe1e6d81ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e/8e379670c8dcdff85b1c95ecd8106d25b0bf52
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/8b3e6ce32f551182f7eadbebb0744ce6e80dc8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/bb49b781d837f759bbbad5648a8a700073fdb4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/a637db707d6e57289f50c065763e8397d3a674
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1/7a554a9773f8c6fb6287a1bd1be264bd51e812
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/8ba28b2b2448b803b90af6def7432605be3fd1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/e4fbc0a65849369ca0f7cf583940618245cba7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9/8b287594df7bb651b29abf011d7e53fd53111d
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-data-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-file-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-floppy-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-full-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-info-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-memory-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-null-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-partitioning-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-pattern-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-random-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-sh-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-split-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-streaming-plugin.so
/usr/lib64/nbdkit/plugins/nbdkit-zero-plugin.so
/usr/share/doc/nbdkit-basic-plugins
/usr/share/doc/nbdkit-basic-plugins/README
/usr/share/licenses/nbdkit-basic-plugins
/usr/share/licenses/nbdkit-basic-plugins/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-data-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-file-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-floppy-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-full-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-info-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-memory-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-null-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-partitioning-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-pattern-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-random-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-split-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-streaming-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nbdkit-zero-plugin.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/nbdkit-sh-plugin.3.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nbdkit-basic-plugins on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.