How To Install deltaiso on Fedora 34

deltaiso is Create deltas between isos containing rpms

Introduction

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

What is deltaiso

This package contains tools for creating and using deltasisos, a difference between an old and a new iso containing rpms.

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

Install deltaiso 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 deltaiso using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install deltaiso

Install deltaiso 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 deltaiso using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install deltaiso

How To Uninstall deltaiso on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove deltaiso

deltaiso Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/applydeltaiso
/usr/bin/fragiso
/usr/bin/makedeltaiso
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/a16112075a32d2d11d3530760091d06a826f82
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/c2219d999f1a34307dcfbe89c341bea4497804
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/0ebc4a15e01243b5203ffbeaa079aa829cd295
/usr/share/man/man8/applydeltaiso.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/fragiso.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/makedeltaiso.8.gz

References

Summary

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