How To Install plotnetcfg on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install plotnetcfg in Fedora 36. plotnetcfg is A tool to plot network configuration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plotnetcfg on Fedora 36.

What is plotnetcfg

plotnetcfg is a tool that output a diagram of network configuration on the host in a form suitable for graphviz.

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

Install plotnetcfg 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 plotnetcfg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plotnetcfg

Install plotnetcfg 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 plotnetcfg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plotnetcfg

How To Uninstall plotnetcfg on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove plotnetcfg

plotnetcfg Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0b
/usr/lib/.build-id/0b/b1a26f0f2d66b357431354a991fd0af9de450b
/usr/sbin/plotnetcfg
/usr/share/doc/plotnetcfg
/usr/share/doc/plotnetcfg/README
/usr/share/licenses/plotnetcfg
/usr/share/licenses/plotnetcfg/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man5/plotnetcfg-json.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/plotnetcfg.8.gz

References

Summary

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