How To Install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl in Fedora 36. libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl is Libxl driver plugin for the libvirtd daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl on Fedora 36.

What is `libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl`

The Libxl driver plugin for the libvirtd daemon, providing an implementation of the hypervisor driver APIs using Libxl

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

Install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl 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 libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl

Install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl 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 libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl

How To Uninstall libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl

libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/libvirt/libxl
/etc/libvirt/libxl-lockd.conf
/etc/libvirt/libxl.conf
/etc/libvirt/libxl/autostart
/etc/libvirt/virtxend.conf
/etc/logrotate.d/libvirtd.libxl
/run/libvirt/libxl
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/73
/usr/lib/.build-id/73/aac6b24dfad39611164212758e76f51df3fd82
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f/bcad7f82f5649f14c1b715cfa6e5be98e955f4
/usr/lib/systemd/system/virtxend-admin.socket
/usr/lib/systemd/system/virtxend-ro.socket
/usr/lib/systemd/system/virtxend.service
/usr/lib/systemd/system/virtxend.socket
/usr/lib64/libvirt/connection-driver/libvirt_driver_libxl.so
/usr/sbin/virtxend
/usr/share/augeas/lenses/libvirtd_libxl.aug
/usr/share/augeas/lenses/tests/test_libvirtd_libxl.aug
/usr/share/augeas/lenses/tests/test_virtxend.aug
/usr/share/augeas/lenses/virtxend.aug
/usr/share/man/man8/virtxend.8.gz
/var/lib/libvirt/libxl
/var/lib/libvirt/libxl/channel
/var/lib/libvirt/libxl/channel/target
/var/lib/libvirt/libxl/dump
/var/lib/libvirt/libxl/save
/var/log/libvirt/libxl

References

libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).