How To Install dput-ng on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dput-ng on Fedora 36.
What is dput-ng
dput-ng is a Debian package upload tool which provides an easy to use interface to Debian (like) package archive hosting facilities. It allows anyone who works with Debian packages to upload their work to a remote service, including Debian’s ftp-master, mentors.debian.net, Launchpad or other package hosting facilities for Debian package maintainers. dput-ng features many enhancements over dput, such as more comprehensive checks, an easy to use plugin system, and code designed to handle the numerous archives that any Debian package hacker will interact with. dput-ng aims to be backwards compatible with dput in command-line flags, configuration files, and expected behavior.
We can use yum or dnf to install dput-ng on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dput-ng.
Install dput-ng 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 dput-ng using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dput-ng
Install dput-ng 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 dput-ng using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dput-ng
How To Uninstall dput-ng on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the dput-ng package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dput-ng
dput-ng Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/dcut
/usr/bin/dirt
/usr/bin/dput
/usr/share/doc/dput-ng
/usr/share/doc/dput-ng/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/dput-ng/README.md
/usr/share/dput-ng
/usr/share/dput-ng/README
/usr/share/dput-ng/codenames
/usr/share/dput-ng/codenames/debian.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/break-the-archive.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/cancel.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/debomatic-binnmu.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/debomatic-builddep.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/debomatic-kill.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/debomatic-porter.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/debomatic-rebuild.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/debomatic-rm.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/dm.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/reschedule.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/rm.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/commands/upload.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/allowed-distribution.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/check-debs.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/checksum.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/gpg.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/impatient.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/lintian.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/protected-distribution.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/suite-mismatch.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/hooks/supported-distribution.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/interfaces
/usr/share/dput-ng/interfaces/cli.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/metas
/usr/share/dput-ng/metas/boring.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/metas/debian.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/metas/debomatic.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/metas/ubuntu.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/DEFAULT.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/ftp-eu.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/ftp-master.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/mentors.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/ports-master.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/ppa.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/security-master.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/ssh-upload.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/profiles/ubuntu.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/schemas
/usr/share/dput-ng/schemas/config.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/schemas/plugin.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/ftp.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/http.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/https.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/local.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/scp.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/secure_sftp.json
/usr/share/dput-ng/uploaders/sftp.json
/usr/share/licenses/dput-ng
/usr/share/licenses/dput-ng/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/dcut.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dirt.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dput.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/dput.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/dput.cf.5.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dput-ng on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).