How To Install drpmsync on Fedora 34

drpmsync is Sync a file tree with deltarpms

Introduction

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

What is drpmsync

This package contains a tool to sync a file tree with deltarpms.

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

Install drpmsync 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 drpmsync using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install drpmsync

Install drpmsync 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 drpmsync using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install drpmsync

How To Uninstall drpmsync on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove drpmsync

drpmsync Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/drpmsync
/usr/share/man/man8/drpmsync.8.gz

References

Summary

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