How To Install uberftp on Fedora 34

uberftp is GridFTP-enabled ftp client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install uberftp on Fedora 34.

What is uberftp

UberFTP is the first interactive, GridFTP-enabled ftp client. It supports GSI authentication, parallel data channels and third party transfers.

We can use yum or dnf to install uberftp on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install uberftp.

Install uberftp on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install uberftp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install uberftp

Install uberftp on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install uberftp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uberftp

How To Uninstall uberftp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove uberftp

uberftp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/uberftp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/065a25f367f10f6fd258f2ee7f7dae50b74b63
/usr/share/doc/uberftp
/usr/share/doc/uberftp/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/uberftp/Changelog.mssftp
/usr/share/licenses/uberftp
/usr/share/licenses/uberftp/copyright
/usr/share/man/man1/uberftp.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install uberftp on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.