How To Install cksfv on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install cksfv in Fedora 36. cksfv is Utility to manipulate SFV files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cksfv on Fedora 36.

What is `cksfv`

cksfv is a utility that can create and use SFV files. SFV (Simple File Verification) files are used to verify file integrity using CRC32 checksums.

We can use yum or dnf to install cksfv on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cksfv.

Install cksfv on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cksfv using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cksfv

Install cksfv on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cksfv using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cksfv

How To Uninstall cksfv on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove cksfv

cksfv Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/cksfv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/9c69c9a0eeccd12a7d2ffb6d947fa2e3f248c4
/usr/share/doc/cksfv
/usr/share/doc/cksfv/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cksfv/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/cksfv/README.md
/usr/share/doc/cksfv/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/cksfv
/usr/share/licenses/cksfv/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/cksfv.1.gz

References

cksfv website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cksfv on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).