How To Install root-net-rpdutils on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-net-rpdutils on Rocky Linux 8. root-net-rpdutils is Authentication utilities used by xproofd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-net-rpdutils on Rocky Linux 8.

What is root-net-rpdutils

This package contains authentication utilities used by xproofd.

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

Install root-net-rpdutils 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 root-net-rpdutils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install root-net-rpdutils

Install root-net-rpdutils 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 root-net-rpdutils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install root-net-rpdutils

How To Uninstall root-net-rpdutils on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the root-net-rpdutils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove root-net-rpdutils

root-net-rpdutils Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/d0593250a5efa99de24f867faf8bc945aa05c5
/usr/lib64/root/libSrvAuth.so
/usr/lib64/root/libSrvAuth.so.6.22
/usr/lib64/root/libSrvAuth.so.6.22.08

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install root-net-rpdutils on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.