How To Install rhnlib on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rhnlib on Rocky Linux 8.

What is rhnlib

rhnlib is a collection of python modules used by the Spacewalk (http

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

Install rhnlib 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 rhnlib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rhnlib

Install rhnlib 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 rhnlib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rhnlib

How To Uninstall rhnlib on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the rhnlib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rhnlib

rhnlib Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

References

• rhnlib website

Summary

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