How To Install rsyslog-omamqp1 on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-omamqp1 on Rocky Linux 8. rsyslog-omamqp1 is AMQP1 support for rsyslog

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-omamqp1 on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `rsyslog-omamqp1`

The rsyslog-omamqp1 package contains a dynamic shared object that will add AMQP1 support to rsyslog.

We can use yum or dnf to install rsyslog-omamqp1 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rsyslog-omamqp1.

Install rsyslog-omamqp1 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 rsyslog-omamqp1 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rsyslog-omamqp1

Install rsyslog-omamqp1 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 rsyslog-omamqp1 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rsyslog-omamqp1

How To Uninstall rsyslog-omamqp1 on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the rsyslog-omamqp1 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rsyslog-omamqp1

rsyslog-omamqp1 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/08
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/58c9b388125ce93ff68ab3eeaa9202a5906e7c
/usr/lib64/rsyslog/omamqp1.so
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/49/afd47711120c8f94a0b36e1b645ec7dcfa8707
/usr/lib64/rsyslog/omamqp1.so

References

rsyslog-omamqp1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rsyslog-omamqp1 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.