How To Install anaconda on Fedora 34

anaconda is Graphical system installer

Introduction

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

What is anaconda

The anaconda package is a metapackage for the Anaconda installer.

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

Install anaconda 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 anaconda using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install anaconda

Install anaconda 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 anaconda using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install anaconda

How To Uninstall anaconda on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove anaconda

anaconda Package Contents on Fedora 34

References

Summary

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