How To Install pcre-utf16 on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre-utf16 on Rocky Linux 8.
What is pcre-utf16
This is Perl-compatible regular expression library working on UTF-16 strings. Detailed change log is provided by pcre-doc package.
We can use yum or dnf to install pcre-utf16 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pcre-utf16.
Install pcre-utf16 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 pcre-utf16 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pcre-utf16
Install pcre-utf16 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 pcre-utf16 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pcre-utf16
How To Uninstall pcre-utf16 on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the pcre-utf16 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pcre-utf16
pcre-utf16 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/2e02ad51c5dea2e78d9f6a9a9abc9d1eab671e
/usr/lib/libpcre16.so.0
/usr/lib/libpcre16.so.0.2.10
/usr/share/doc/pcre-utf16
/usr/share/doc/pcre-utf16/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pcre-utf16/NEWS
/usr/share/licenses/pcre-utf16
/usr/share/licenses/pcre-utf16/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/pcre-utf16/LICENCE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef/af1f632703f653bbedc9c40b8cbaa7feb10c31
/usr/lib64/libpcre16.so.0
/usr/lib64/libpcre16.so.0.2.10
/usr/share/doc/pcre-utf16
/usr/share/doc/pcre-utf16/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pcre-utf16/NEWS
/usr/share/licenses/pcre-utf16
/usr/share/licenses/pcre-utf16/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/pcre-utf16/LICENCE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pcre-utf16 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.