How To Install getdata-bzip2 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install getdata-bzip2 in Fedora 36. getdata-bzip2 is Enables getdata read ability of bzip2 compressed dirfiles

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install getdata-bzip2 on Fedora 36.

What is getdata-bzip2

Enables getdata to read dirfiles that are encoded (compressed) with bzip2. Fields must be fully compressed with bzip2, not actively being written to. Does not yet allow writing of bzip2 encoded dirfiles.

We can use yum or dnf to install getdata-bzip2 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install getdata-bzip2.

Install getdata-bzip2 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 getdata-bzip2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install getdata-bzip2

Install getdata-bzip2 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 getdata-bzip2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install getdata-bzip2

How To Uninstall getdata-bzip2 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the getdata-bzip2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove getdata-bzip2

getdata-bzip2 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/6076002c3340209d7740f54e3ef5ace39a8623
/usr/lib64/getdata/libgetdatabzip2-0.11.0.so
/usr/lib64/getdata/libgetdatabzip2.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install getdata-bzip2 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).