How To Install paternoster on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install paternoster
on Fedora 34.
What is paternoster
Paternoster enables ansible playbooks to be run like normal bash or python scripts. It parses the given parameters using python’s argparse and then passes them on to the actual playbook via the ansible API. In addition it provides an automated way to run commands as another user, which can be used to give normal shell users special privileges, while still having a sleek and easy to understand user interface.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install paternoster
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install paternoster.
Install paternoster 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 paternoster
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install paternoster
Install paternoster 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 paternoster
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install paternoster
How To Uninstall paternoster on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the paternoster
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove paternoster
paternoster Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/paternoster
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster-3.3.0-py3.9.egg-info/zip-safe
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/paternoster.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/paternoster.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/root.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/root.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/shebang.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/__pycache__/shebang.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/paternoster.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/root.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/__pycache__/ansiblerunner.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/__pycache__/ansiblerunner.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/runners/ansiblerunner.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/shebang.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/types
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/types/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/types/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/types/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/paternoster/types/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/share/doc/paternoster
/usr/share/doc/paternoster/README.md
/usr/share/doc/paternoster/script_development.md
/usr/share/licenses/paternoster
/usr/share/licenses/paternoster/LICENSE.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install paternoster
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.