How To Install fedora-repo-zdicts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedora-repo-zdicts in Fedora 36. fedora-repo-zdicts is Zstd dictionaries for Fedora repository metadata

Introduction

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

What is fedora-repo-zdicts

zchunk is a compressed file format that splits the file into independent chunks. This package contains zstd libraries tailored for Fedora’s repository metadata to improve their compression.

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

Install fedora-repo-zdicts 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-repo-zdicts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fedora-repo-zdicts

Install fedora-repo-zdicts 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-repo-zdicts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fedora-repo-zdicts

How To Uninstall fedora-repo-zdicts on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove fedora-repo-zdicts

fedora-repo-zdicts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/fedora-repo-zdicts
/usr/share/doc/fedora-repo-zdicts/README.md
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f32
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f32/comps.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f32/filelists.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f32/other.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f32/primary.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f33
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f33/comps.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f33/filelists.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f33/other.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f33/primary.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f34
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f34/comps.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f34/filelists.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f34/other.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f34/primary.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f35
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f35/comps.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f35/filelists.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f35/other.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f35/primary.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f36
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f36/comps.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f36/filelists.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f36/other.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/f36/primary.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/rawhide
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/rawhide/comps.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/rawhide/filelists.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/rawhide/other.xml.zdict
/usr/share/fedora-repo-zdicts/rawhide/primary.xml.zdict
/usr/share/licenses/fedora-repo-zdicts
/usr/share/licenses/fedora-repo-zdicts/LICENSE

References

Summary

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