How To Install libsss_autofs on Fedora 34

libsss_autofs is A library to allow communication between Autofs and SSSD

Introduction

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

What is libsss_autofs

A utility library to allow communication between Autofs and SSSD

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

Install libsss_autofs 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 libsss_autofs using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libsss_autofs

Install libsss_autofs 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 libsss_autofs using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libsss_autofs

How To Uninstall libsss_autofs on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libsss_autofs

libsss_autofs Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/0e6e6c64e6f8a392e610345f78f06816847412
/usr/lib64/sssd/modules
/usr/lib64/sssd/modules/libsss_autofs.so
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_autofs
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_autofs/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_autofs/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/74710e699b003ed24ff29e953d35aee94137fd
/usr/lib64/sssd/modules
/usr/lib64/sssd/modules/libsss_autofs.so
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_autofs
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_autofs/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libsss_autofs/COPYING.LESSER

References

Summary

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