How To Install fatresize on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fatresize on CentOS 8.
What is fatresize
The FAT16/FAT32 non-destructive resizer.
We can use yum or dnf to install fatresize on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fatresize.
Install fatresize 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 fatresize using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fatresize
Install fatresize 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 fatresize using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fatresize
How To Uninstall fatresize on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the fatresize package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fatresize
fatresize Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/83
/usr/lib/.build-id/83/3b25dfc839c9b1995eed663f985887a2048082
/usr/sbin/fatresize
/usr/share/doc/fatresize
/usr/share/doc/fatresize/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/fatresize/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/fatresize/README
/usr/share/licenses/fatresize
/usr/share/licenses/fatresize/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/fatresize.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fatresize on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.