How To Install origin on Fedora 34

origin is OpenShift Open Source Container Management by Red Hat

Introduction

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

What is origin

OpenShift Origin is a distribution of Kubernetes optimized for enterprise application development and deployment. OpenShift Origin adds developer and operational centric tools on top of Kubernetes to enable rapid application development, easy deployment and scaling, and long-term lifecycle maintenance for small and large teams and applications. It provides a secure and multi-tenant configuration for Kubernetes allowing you to safely host many different applications and workloads on a unified cluster.

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

Install origin 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 origin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install origin

Install origin 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 origin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install origin

How To Uninstall origin on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove origin

origin Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/bash_completion.d/openshift
/etc/origin
/etc/origin/.config_managed
/usr/bin/openshift
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/43
/usr/lib/.build-id/43/3e317a7f7a4f3cb69f1bb54d0b37d6d613cdac
/usr/share/doc/origin
/usr/share/doc/origin/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/origin
/usr/share/licenses/origin/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-completion.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-options.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-start-etcd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-start-master-api.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-start-master-controllers.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-start-master.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-start-network.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-start.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift-version.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/openshift.1.gz
/var/lib/origin

References

Summary

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