How To Install efi-srpm-macros on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install efi-srpm-macros in Fedora 36. efi-srpm-macros is Common SRPM Macros for building EFI-related packages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install efi-srpm-macros on Fedora 36.

What is `efi-srpm-macros`

efi-srpm-macros provides a set of SRPM macros for use in EFI-related packages.

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

Install efi-srpm-macros 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 efi-srpm-macros using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install efi-srpm-macros

Install efi-srpm-macros 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 efi-srpm-macros using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install efi-srpm-macros

How To Uninstall efi-srpm-macros on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the efi-srpm-macros package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove efi-srpm-macros

efi-srpm-macros Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/rpm/brp-boot-efi-times
/usr/lib/rpm/macros.d/macros.efi-srpm
/usr/share/doc/efi-srpm-macros
/usr/share/doc/efi-srpm-macros/README
/usr/share/licenses/efi-srpm-macros
/usr/share/licenses/efi-srpm-macros/LICENSE

References

efi-srpm-macros website

Summary

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