How To Install fio-engine-libpmem on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fio-engine-libpmem in Fedora 36. fio-engine-libpmem is PMDK pmemblk engine for fio.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fio-engine-libpmem on Fedora 36.

What is fio-engine-libpmem

libpmem engine for fio. Read and write using mmap I/O to a file on a filesystem mounted with DAX on a persistent memory device through the PMDK libpmem library.

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

Install fio-engine-libpmem 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 fio-engine-libpmem using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fio-engine-libpmem

Install fio-engine-libpmem 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 fio-engine-libpmem using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fio-engine-libpmem

How To Uninstall fio-engine-libpmem on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fio-engine-libpmem package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fio-engine-libpmem

fio-engine-libpmem Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/b851ef47a5085e67aa13969f323228890e5ace
/usr/lib64/fio/fio-libpmem.so

References

Summary

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