How To Install generic-release-notes on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install generic-release-notes in Fedora 36. generic-release-notes is Release Notes

Introduction

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

What is generic-release-notes

Generic release notes package. This package explicitly is a replacement for the trademarked release-notes package, if you are unable for any reason to abide by the trademark restrictions on that release-notes package. Please note that there is no actual useful content here.

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

Install generic-release-notes 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 generic-release-notes using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install generic-release-notes

Install generic-release-notes 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 generic-release-notes using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install generic-release-notes

How To Uninstall generic-release-notes on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove generic-release-notes

generic-release-notes Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/generic-release-notes
/usr/share/doc/generic-release-notes/README.Generic-Release-Notes

References

Summary

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