How To Install funionfs on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install funionfs on Fedora 34.
What is funionfs
FunionFS implements a union filesystem in userspace using FUSE. FUSE provides a Linux kernel module which allows virtual filesystems to be written in userspace.
We can use yum or dnf to install funionfs on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install funionfs.
Install funionfs 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 funionfs using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install funionfs
Install funionfs 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 funionfs using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install funionfs
How To Uninstall funionfs on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the funionfs package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove funionfs
funionfs Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/funionfs
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/8abfd4c48592ebf9a83da17f9da2c78072413b
/usr/share/doc/funionfs
/usr/share/doc/funionfs/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/funionfs/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/funionfs/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/funionfs/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/funionfs/README
/usr/share/doc/funionfs/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/funionfs
/usr/share/licenses/funionfs/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/funionfs.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install funionfs on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.