How To Install rlog on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rlog on Rocky Linux 8. rlog is Runtime Logging for C++

Introduction

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

What is rlog

RLog provides a flexible message logging facility for C++ programs and libraries. It is meant to be fast enough to leave in production code.

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

Install rlog 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 rlog using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rlog

Install rlog 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 rlog using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rlog

How To Uninstall rlog on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove rlog

rlog Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a/eb251afb7c47aa6efc83d8481560006afaefc9
/usr/lib64/librlog.so.5
/usr/lib64/librlog.so.5.0.0
/usr/share/doc/rlog
/usr/share/doc/rlog/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/rlog/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/rlog/README

References

Summary

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