Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bzip2-libs on CentOS 8.
What is bzip2-libs
Libraries for applications using the bzip2 compression format. bzip2-libs 1.0.6 26.el8 i686 49 k bzip2-1.0.6-26.el8.src.rpm baseos Libraries for applications using bzip2 http BSD Libraries for applications using the bzip2 compression format.
We can use yum or dnf to install bzip2-libs on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bzip2-libs.
Install bzip2-libs on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install bzip2-libs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install bzip2-libs
Install bzip2-libs on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install bzip2-libs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install bzip2-libs
How To Uninstall bzip2-libs on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the bzip2-libs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove bzip2-libs
bzip2-libs Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/55
/usr/lib/.build-id/55/a4e7bc5de12f4b08532d85c1315e0edf10afec
/usr/lib64/libbz2.so.1
/usr/lib64/libbz2.so.1.0.6
/usr/share/licenses/bzip2-libs
/usr/share/licenses/bzip2-libs/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/0571c61b881a1188186234f01a8d14fb0ef09d
/usr/lib/libbz2.so.1
/usr/lib/libbz2.so.1.0.6
/usr/share/licenses/bzip2-libs
/usr/share/licenses/bzip2-libs/LICENSE
References
- [bzip2-libs website](http://www.bzip.org/
http://www.bzip.org/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bzip2-libs on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.
