How To Install librepository on Fedora 34

librepository is Hierarchical repository abstraction layer

Introduction

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

What is librepository

LibRepository provides a simple abstraction layer to access bulk content that is organized in a hierarchical layer.

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

Install librepository 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 librepository using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install librepository

Install librepository 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 librepository using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install librepository

How To Uninstall librepository on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove librepository

librepository Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/share/doc/librepository
/usr/share/doc/librepository/ChangeLog.txt
/usr/share/doc/librepository/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/librepository/licence-LGPL.txt
/usr/share/java/librepository.jar

References

Summary

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