How To Install slirp4netns on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slirp4netns on Fedora 34.
What is slirp4netns
slirp for network namespaces, without copying buffers across the namespaces.
We can use yum or dnf to install slirp4netns on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install slirp4netns.
Install slirp4netns 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 slirp4netns using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install slirp4netns
Install slirp4netns 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 slirp4netns using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install slirp4netns
How To Uninstall slirp4netns on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the slirp4netns package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove slirp4netns
slirp4netns Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/slirp4netns
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/3580a50f5dd27a43e44ffef87d3943ce168dc3
/usr/share/doc/slirp4netns
/usr/share/doc/slirp4netns/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/slirp4netns
/usr/share/licenses/slirp4netns/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/slirp4netns.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slirp4netns on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
