How To Install fedora-release on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedora-release in Fedora 36. fedora-release is Fedora release files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedora-release on Fedora 36.

What is `fedora-release`

Fedora release files such as various /etc/ files that define the release and systemd preset files that determine which services are enabled by default.

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

Install fedora-release 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 fedora-release using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fedora-release

Install fedora-release 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 fedora-release using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fedora-release

How To Uninstall fedora-release on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fedora-release package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fedora-release

fedora-release Package Contents on Fedora 36

References

fedora-release website

Summary

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