How To Install ubridge on Fedora 34

ubridge is Bridge for UDP tunnels, Ethernet, TAP and VMnet interfaces

Introduction

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

What is ubridge

uBridge is a simple application to create user-land bridges between various technologies. Currently bridging between UDP tunnels, Ethernet and TAP interfaces is supported. Packet capture is also supported.

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

Install ubridge 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 ubridge using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ubridge

Install ubridge 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 ubridge using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ubridge

How To Uninstall ubridge on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove ubridge

ubridge Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/ubridge
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/77b2a4f6b61f19d022605026cf95c1605fccad
/usr/share/doc/ubridge
/usr/share/doc/ubridge/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/ubridge
/usr/share/licenses/ubridge/LICENSE

References

Summary

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