How To Install stratisd on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

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

What is stratisd

Daemon that manages block devices to create filesystems.

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

Install stratisd 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 stratisd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install stratisd

Install stratisd 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 stratisd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install stratisd

How To Uninstall stratisd on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove stratisd

stratisd Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/stratis_dbusquery_version
/usr/bin/stratis_migrate_symlinks.sh
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/03
/usr/lib/.build-id/03/13cd958e4729e263477d423a924cb31c6d60a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/3c9aee1e87a58447fdacb4a15bdc26fe252387
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/54941dadfc8f848f618643d1d0776173ba9561
/usr/lib/systemd/system/stratisd.service
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/11-stratisd.rules
/usr/lib/udev/stratis_uuids_to_names
/usr/libexec/stratisd
/usr/share/dbus-1
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/stratisd.conf
/usr/share/doc/stratisd
/usr/share/doc/stratisd/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/stratisd
/usr/share/licenses/stratisd/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man8/stratisd.8.gz

References

• stratisd website

Summary

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