How To Install pacrunner on Fedora 34

pacrunner is Proxy configuration dæmon

Introduction

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

What is pacrunner

PacRunner provides a dæmon for processing proxy configuration and providing information to clients over D-Bus.

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

Install pacrunner 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 pacrunner using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pacrunner

Install pacrunner 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 pacrunner using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pacrunner

How To Uninstall pacrunner on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove pacrunner

pacrunner Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/dbus-1/system.d/pacrunner.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/49
/usr/lib/.build-id/49/ada9ada79ca9eed09e9af3a53519ee02547a50
/usr/libexec/pacrunner
/usr/sbin/pacrunner
/usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.pacrunner.service
/usr/share/doc/pacrunner
/usr/share/doc/pacrunner/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pacrunner/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/pacrunner/README
/usr/share/licenses/pacrunner
/usr/share/licenses/pacrunner/COPYING

References

Summary

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