How To Install skopeo on Fedora 34

skopeo is Inspect container images and repositories on registries

Introduction

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

What is skopeo

Command line utility to inspect images and repositories directly on Docker registries without the need to pull them

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

Install skopeo 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 skopeo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install skopeo

Install skopeo 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 skopeo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install skopeo

How To Uninstall skopeo on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove skopeo

skopeo Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/skopeo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/2a93373bd25bd77ad56219ce826c0d34590b3a
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/skopeo
/usr/share/doc/skopeo
/usr/share/doc/skopeo/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/skopeo
/usr/share/licenses/skopeo/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-delete.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-inspect.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-list-tags.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-login.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-logout.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-manifest-digest.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-standalone-sign.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-standalone-verify.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-sync.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo.1.gz
/usr/bin/skopeo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/ec862ea266273ef0ffec2e6ee78ac829063703
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/skopeo
/usr/share/doc/skopeo
/usr/share/doc/skopeo/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/skopeo
/usr/share/licenses/skopeo/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-copy.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-delete.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-inspect.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-list-tags.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-login.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-logout.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-manifest-digest.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-standalone-sign.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-standalone-verify.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo-sync.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/skopeo.1.gz

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Summary

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