How To Install chezdav on Fedora 34

chezdav is A simple WebDAV server program

Introduction

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

What is chezdav

The chezdav package contains a simple tool to share a directory with WebDAV. The service is announced over mDNS for clients to discover.

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

Install chezdav 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 chezdav using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install chezdav

Install chezdav 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 chezdav using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install chezdav

How To Uninstall chezdav on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove chezdav

chezdav Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/chezdav
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/79101aa9cd7f2e2912b11ab33e0767f1aae2a2
/usr/share/man/man1/chezdav.1.gz

References

Summary

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