How To Install fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fio-engine-pmemblk in Fedora 36. fio-engine-pmemblk is PMDK pmemblk engine for fio.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36.

What is `fio-engine-pmemblk`

pmemblk engine for fio. Read and write using filesystem DAX to a file on a filesystem mounted with DAX on a persistent memory device through the PMDK libpmemblk library.

We can use yum or dnf to install fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fio-engine-pmemblk.

Install fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fio-engine-pmemblk using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fio-engine-pmemblk

Install fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install fio-engine-pmemblk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fio-engine-pmemblk

How To Uninstall fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fio-engine-pmemblk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fio-engine-pmemblk

fio-engine-pmemblk Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd/326d2ea55bf48d10920b1170ed6220cf233da2
/usr/lib64/fio/fio-pmemblk.so

References

fio-engine-pmemblk website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fio-engine-pmemblk on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).