How To Install rpmemd on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpmemd on Fedora 34.
What is rpmemd
The rpmemd process is executed on a target node by librpmem library and facilitates access to persistent memory over RDMA.
We can use yum or dnf to install rpmemd on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rpmemd.
Install rpmemd 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 rpmemd using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install rpmemd
Install rpmemd 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 rpmemd using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install rpmemd
How To Uninstall rpmemd on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the rpmemd package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove rpmemd
rpmemd Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/rpmemd
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ac
/usr/lib/.build-id/ac/bea9171435b62a241ba51c53ab23f39c639eb5
/usr/share/man/man1/rpmemd.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rpmemd on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.