How To Install fedora-repos-archive on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedora-repos-archive in Fedora 36. fedora-repos-archive is Fedora updates archive package repository

Introduction

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

What is fedora-repos-archive

This package provides the repo definition for the updates archive repo. It is a package repository that contains any RPM that has made it to stable in Bodhi and been available in the Fedora updates repo in the past.

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

Install fedora-repos-archive 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-repos-archive using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fedora-repos-archive

Install fedora-repos-archive 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-repos-archive using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fedora-repos-archive

How To Uninstall fedora-repos-archive on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove fedora-repos-archive

fedora-repos-archive Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates-archive.repo

References

Summary

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