How To Install libbtrfsutil on Fedora 34

libbtrfsutil is btrfs filesystem-specific runtime utility libraries btrfs filesystem-specific runtime utility libraries

Introduction

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

What is libbtrfsutil

libbtrfsutil contains an alternative utility library used by btrfs filesystem-specific programs. libbtrfsutil 5.13.1 1.fc34 x86_64 32 k btrfs-progs-5.13.1-1.fc34.src.rpm updates btrfs filesystem-specific runtime utility libraries https LGPLv2+ libbtrfsutil contains an alternative utility library used by btrfs filesystem-specific programs.

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

Install libbtrfsutil 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 libbtrfsutil using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libbtrfsutil

Install libbtrfsutil 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 libbtrfsutil using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libbtrfsutil

How To Uninstall libbtrfsutil on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libbtrfsutil

libbtrfsutil Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0c
/usr/lib/.build-id/0c/477f101bd94cc69eb5d938870eabe7d531d148
/usr/lib64/libbtrfsutil.so.1
/usr/lib64/libbtrfsutil.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/35
/usr/lib/.build-id/35/3d6f1c1635f014c7bd857dee58f9bbf110ca44
/usr/lib/libbtrfsutil.so.1
/usr/lib/libbtrfsutil.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/7c294e827e56e024b8479ca89efbb85aa17d30
/usr/lib64/libbtrfsutil.so.1
/usr/lib64/libbtrfsutil.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/be
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/2129b2ae2f6572c29c4ac3872ea45fa82d5600
/usr/lib/libbtrfsutil.so.1
/usr/lib/libbtrfsutil.so.1.2.0
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libbtrfsutil/COPYING.LESSER

References

Summary

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