How To Install device-mapper-persistent-data on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install device-mapper-persistent-data on Fedora 36.
What is device-mapper-persistent-data
thin-provisioning-tools contains check,dump,restore,repair,rmap and metadata_size tools to manage device-mapper thin provisioning target metadata devices; cache check,dump,metadata_size,restore and repair tools to manage device-mapper cache metadata devices are included and era check, dump, restore and invalidate to manage snapshot eras
We can use yum or dnf to install device-mapper-persistent-data on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install device-mapper-persistent-data.
Install device-mapper-persistent-data 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 device-mapper-persistent-data using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install device-mapper-persistent-data
Install device-mapper-persistent-data 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 device-mapper-persistent-data using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install device-mapper-persistent-data
How To Uninstall device-mapper-persistent-data on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the device-mapper-persistent-data package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove device-mapper-persistent-data
device-mapper-persistent-data Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a/b2c55ee3239d8b9d407a734c01194f980e70b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce/a5e5f154d5482be77837b005ce8822546f690a
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e3/e5f996b332e4d96fcae8cbc063e7128e02102d
/usr/sbin/cache_check
/usr/sbin/cache_dump
/usr/sbin/cache_metadata_size
/usr/sbin/cache_repair
/usr/sbin/cache_restore
/usr/sbin/cache_writeback
/usr/sbin/era_check
/usr/sbin/era_dump
/usr/sbin/era_invalidate
/usr/sbin/era_restore
/usr/sbin/pdata_tools
/usr/sbin/thin_check
/usr/sbin/thin_delta
/usr/sbin/thin_dump
/usr/sbin/thin_ls
/usr/sbin/thin_metadata_pack
/usr/sbin/thin_metadata_size
/usr/sbin/thin_metadata_unpack
/usr/sbin/thin_repair
/usr/sbin/thin_restore
/usr/sbin/thin_rmap
/usr/sbin/thin_trim
/usr/share/doc/device-mapper-persistent-data
/usr/share/doc/device-mapper-persistent-data/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/device-mapper-persistent-data/README.md
/usr/share/man/man8/cache_check.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cache_dump.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cache_metadata_size.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cache_repair.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cache_restore.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/cache_writeback.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/era_check.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/era_dump.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/era_invalidate.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/era_restore.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_check.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_delta.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_dump.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_ls.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_metadata_pack.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_metadata_size.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_metadata_unpack.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_repair.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_restore.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_rmap.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/thin_trim.8.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install device-mapper-persistent-data on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
