How To Install ufiformat on Fedora 34

ufiformat is Disk formatting utility for USB floppy devices

Introduction

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

What is ufiformat

ufiformat is a disk formatting utility for USB floppy devices.

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

Install ufiformat 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 ufiformat using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ufiformat

Install ufiformat 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 ufiformat using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ufiformat

How To Uninstall ufiformat on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove ufiformat

ufiformat Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/ufiformat
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2/8d7d0892e3c028d0bbe45eacd35a97ef690566
/usr/share/doc/ufiformat
/usr/share/doc/ufiformat/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ufiformat/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/ufiformat/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/ufiformat/README
/usr/share/man/man8/ufiformat.8.gz

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Summary

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