How To Install gns3-net-converter on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gns3-net-converter in Fedora 36. gns3-net-converter is Convert old ini-style GNS3 topologies to v1+ JSON format

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gns3-net-converter on Fedora 36.

What is gns3-net-converter

GNS3 is a graphical network simulator that allows you to design complex network topologies. You may run simulations or configure devices ranging from simple workstations to powerful routers. GNS3 Converter is designed to convert old ini-style GNS3 topologies (<=0.8.7) to the newer version v1+ JSON format for use in GNS3 v1+.

We can use yum or dnf to install gns3-net-converter on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gns3-net-converter.

Install gns3-net-converter 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 gns3-net-converter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gns3-net-converter

Install gns3-net-converter 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 gns3-net-converter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gns3-net-converter

How To Uninstall gns3-net-converter on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gns3-net-converter package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gns3-net-converter

gns3-net-converter Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gns3-converter
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3_net_converter-1.3.0-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/adapters.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/adapters.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/converter.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/converter.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/converterror.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/converterror.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/interfaces.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/interfaces.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/main.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/main.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/models.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/models.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/node.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/node.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/topology.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/topology.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/__pycache__/utils.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/adapters.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/configspec
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/converter.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/converterror.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/interfaces.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/main.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/models.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/node.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/topology.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/gns3converter/utils.py
/usr/share/doc/gns3-net-converter
/usr/share/doc/gns3-net-converter/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gns3-net-converter/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/gns3-net-converter
/usr/share/licenses/gns3-net-converter/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gns3-net-converter on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).