How To Install uml_utilities on Fedora 34

uml_utilities is Utilities for user-mode linux kernel

Introduction

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

What is uml_utilities

This package contains the utilities for user-mode linux for networking, COW, etc.

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

Install uml_utilities 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 uml_utilities using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install uml_utilities

Install uml_utilities 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 uml_utilities using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install uml_utilities

How To Uninstall uml_utilities on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove uml_utilities

uml_utilities Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/humfsify
/usr/bin/jailtest
/usr/bin/port-helper
/usr/bin/tunctl
/usr/bin/uml_mconsole
/usr/bin/uml_mkcow
/usr/bin/uml_moo
/usr/bin/uml_mount
/usr/bin/uml_net
/usr/bin/uml_switch
/usr/bin/uml_watchdog
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/06
/usr/lib/.build-id/06/8ee5c776be8106ec5adc356aa95cb37a1f2e40
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a
/usr/lib/.build-id/0a/7bb9f62a4d51c130b7865b32b24af81d558652
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d/414d1b3369ab0955c04e69766f274a47f3e25c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e/adee8f2cd49581785fd98dc55e7c5378e5af67
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/4b03607862335947c9b56e8c761c4707cdd6bd
/usr/lib/.build-id/41
/usr/lib/.build-id/41/53c7c82460c9dc5224d11f53f263a60891841c
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/52db1f916efc1de2b428efee74e0591b512866
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/e0f9e8168e669d355fac592c9cd6bd17e22655
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/f3e5b1df1e3a1bebc73dceaa50da54772f2fb2
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/0d5ce4109daff083ae9134d92a353256260610
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/06063d30dbda44150b77fe85a5e5581b657923
/usr/lib64/uml
/usr/lib64/uml/port-helper
/usr/sbin/jail_uml
/usr/share/doc/uml_utilities
/usr/share/doc/uml_utilities/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/uml_utilities/Changelog

References

Summary

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