How To Install lxc on Fedora 34
lxc is Linux Resource Containers
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxc on Fedora 34.
What is lxc
Linux Resource Containers provide process and resource isolation without the overhead of full virtualization.
We can use yum or dnf to install lxc on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lxc.
Install lxc 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 lxc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lxc
Install lxc 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 lxc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lxc
How To Uninstall lxc on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the lxc package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lxc
lxc Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/lxc-attach
/usr/bin/lxc-cgroup
/usr/bin/lxc-checkconfig
/usr/bin/lxc-checkpoint
/usr/bin/lxc-config
/usr/bin/lxc-console
/usr/bin/lxc-copy
/usr/bin/lxc-create
/usr/bin/lxc-destroy
/usr/bin/lxc-device
/usr/bin/lxc-execute
/usr/bin/lxc-freeze
/usr/bin/lxc-info
/usr/bin/lxc-ls
/usr/bin/lxc-monitor
/usr/bin/lxc-snapshot
/usr/bin/lxc-start
/usr/bin/lxc-stop
/usr/bin/lxc-top
/usr/bin/lxc-unfreeze
/usr/bin/lxc-unshare
/usr/bin/lxc-update-config
/usr/bin/lxc-usernsexec
/usr/bin/lxc-wait
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/e60aadfa71d5670ddbb74966b93a50a87d2b96
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/04b68d72aa18eff65a5f57a5a39e2a3607fa4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/923762f64ede5acd0e91bc2c2d7e2758068b74
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/22fefae4d1fc9eed7a9a3a1f6dbffc64a3279f
/usr/lib/.build-id/31
/usr/lib/.build-id/31/9ae0e30c0c17123d155ba49a126c37a6ef47d2
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/cf28285401828cc8d0fa5523d79f62b6854170
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/17c40bb30beb0c5e3c2925d6d1c6a46a736726
/usr/lib/.build-id/50
/usr/lib/.build-id/50/e4038f1f5ea9b6fc20b766f953e222faeeb986
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/208e137beb1588c219060c14a55ed37c924474
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d/8f7de2d8c2b9dc5a759e79ed2457f6c6fa1d28
/usr/lib/.build-id/87
/usr/lib/.build-id/87/22e96475deb062818f9ef5f9e7d6629f3706cb
/usr/lib/.build-id/89
/usr/lib/.build-id/89/d4b15933833cfc541d9872a2dd6a3a731622b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/69fe3738305c0b0dc35323cda40fa9621a55bd
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/2f571e52bf4703204e5e14aca4d239f0d5ddde
/usr/lib/.build-id/99
/usr/lib/.build-id/99/c02848533ad1afd1e86018f698b2e0dc9c8ca3
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/bb3e1be4da8281fcfeccf673f9263fe5a19057
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/220e7fe25c86e505637c07fb9d1c34e87de064
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/26c2b5e2e9ce3b9a7e0f50c5d345633f014d66
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/3cd55d2a45118a2fe5fcbef47a88d0f6a8122d
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec/222bd2948292a07bfb2ff8888f10824d4f5600
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/26ddbc6a1e1c308f657ac07b596d65a81e7565
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/add2c38d88ad6d46d44fe7387b4d51e2b9294a
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/a0cdba6e6de5cbd7d31d416f5d8dacb97e2442
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/lxc
/usr/share/lxc/lxc.functions
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-attach.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-cgroup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-checkconfig.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-checkpoint.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-console.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-create.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-device.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-execute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-freeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-monitor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-snapshot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-stop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-top.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-unfreeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-unshare.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-update-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-usernsexec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-wait.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-attach.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-cgroup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-checkconfig.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-checkpoint.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-console.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-create.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-device.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-execute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-freeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-monitor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-snapshot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-stop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-top.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-unfreeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-unshare.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-usernsexec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-wait.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-attach.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-cgroup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-checkconfig.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-checkpoint.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-console.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-create.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-device.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-execute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-freeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-monitor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-snapshot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-stop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-top.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-unfreeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-unshare.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-update-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-usernsexec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-wait.1.gz
/usr/bin/lxc-attach
/usr/bin/lxc-cgroup
/usr/bin/lxc-checkconfig
/usr/bin/lxc-checkpoint
/usr/bin/lxc-config
/usr/bin/lxc-console
/usr/bin/lxc-copy
/usr/bin/lxc-create
/usr/bin/lxc-destroy
/usr/bin/lxc-device
/usr/bin/lxc-execute
/usr/bin/lxc-freeze
/usr/bin/lxc-info
/usr/bin/lxc-ls
/usr/bin/lxc-monitor
/usr/bin/lxc-snapshot
/usr/bin/lxc-start
/usr/bin/lxc-stop
/usr/bin/lxc-top
/usr/bin/lxc-unfreeze
/usr/bin/lxc-unshare
/usr/bin/lxc-update-config
/usr/bin/lxc-usernsexec
/usr/bin/lxc-wait
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/6df415ed70683a3c2594aed7e873d246af41ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c/d0abda6b955cd1e54acac78a7badc8888cd701
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/921569bbd4f0a8a19f4ce4bb4a0c8339604a89
/usr/lib/.build-id/38
/usr/lib/.build-id/38/642a8e7a3c9d82a1821d000128f2c883a14e57
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/5fc71472f00f9d9366e0ecbbfbdb3415b93616
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/44e315df2dbd6ec6d1b01e2acaaf12001101f3
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/usr/lib/.build-id/71/c7d73a77fc97b491bd599b35bfdb29c4959b1d
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/usr/lib/.build-id/ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ff/3f1f560228dbf20af997fb37658565039522e9
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/lxc
/usr/share/lxc/lxc.functions
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-attach.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-cgroup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-checkconfig.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-checkpoint.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-console.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-create.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-device.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-execute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-freeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-monitor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-snapshot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-stop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-top.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-unfreeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-unshare.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-update-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-usernsexec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/lxc-wait.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-attach.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-cgroup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-checkconfig.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-checkpoint.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-console.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-create.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-device.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-execute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-freeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-monitor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-snapshot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-stop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-top.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-unfreeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-unshare.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-usernsexec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ko/man1/lxc-wait.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-attach.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-cgroup.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-checkconfig.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-checkpoint.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-console.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-create.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-destroy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-device.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-execute.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-freeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-info.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-monitor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-snapshot.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-stop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-top.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-unfreeze.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-unshare.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-update-config.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-usernsexec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxc-wait.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lxc on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.