How To Install efs2tar on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install efs2tar
on Fedora 36.
What is efs2tar
efs2tar is a tool that converts SGI EFS-formatted filesystem images (ie, the result of dd-ing a whole device in to a file) in to tarballs. It was based entirely on NetBSD’s sys/fs/efs.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install efs2tar
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install efs2tar.
Install efs2tar 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 efs2tar
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install efs2tar
Install efs2tar 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 efs2tar
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install efs2tar
How To Uninstall efs2tar on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the efs2tar
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove efs2tar
efs2tar Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/efs2tar
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/15
/usr/lib/.build-id/15/654593029be8666f655fc6f831b1f68c529812
/usr/share/doc/efs2tar
/usr/share/doc/efs2tar/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/efs2tar
/usr/share/licenses/efs2tar/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install efs2tar
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).