How To Install grub2-tools-minimal on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-tools-minimal in Fedora 36. grub2-tools-minimal is Support tools for GRUB.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-tools-minimal on Fedora 36.

What is grub2-tools-minimal

The GRand Unified Bootloader (GRUB) is a highly configurable and customizable bootloader with modular architecture. It supports a rich variety of kernel formats, file systems, computer architectures and hardware devices. This subpackage provides tools for support of all platforms.

We can use yum or dnf to install grub2-tools-minimal on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grub2-tools-minimal.

Install grub2-tools-minimal 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 grub2-tools-minimal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install grub2-tools-minimal

Install grub2-tools-minimal 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 grub2-tools-minimal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install grub2-tools-minimal

How To Uninstall grub2-tools-minimal on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the grub2-tools-minimal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove grub2-tools-minimal

grub2-tools-minimal Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/dnf/protected.d/grub2-tools-minimal.conf
/usr/bin/grub2-editenv
/usr/bin/grub2-mkpasswd-pbkdf2
/usr/bin/grub2-mount
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e/14ff1e16b9c539b115b9af3cff96f1f8e66616
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/68448467669018b4d5a2bb3953f67d7da51532
/usr/lib/.build-id/68
/usr/lib/.build-id/68/df1be97f8724ef7a2698941259972322984e14
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/3554f4b92d2ce7cab292228c71b04446556956
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/9abb53c7175cb66941a558714abd5db6391775
/usr/sbin/grub2-get-kernel-settings
/usr/sbin/grub2-probe
/usr/sbin/grub2-set-bootflag
/usr/sbin/grub2-set-default
/usr/sbin/grub2-set-password
/usr/sbin/grub2-setpassword
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-editenv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-mkpasswd-pbkdf2.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/grub2-get-kernel-settings.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-set-default.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-set-password.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-setpassword.8.gz
/etc/dnf/protected.d/grub2-tools-minimal.conf
/usr/bin/grub2-editenv
/usr/bin/grub2-mkpasswd-pbkdf2
/usr/bin/grub2-mount
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e
/usr/lib/.build-id/7e/f92a5c325afb8db7e7c7a5da8df98d4506d0b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/66185234ee60f05711ddb9c95e94c193655bd6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/c70ba1551a360db2f4ba0403bc32bbd0412bd8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/3c111d5884db6d1bf014333cc35d8e2121b1c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/658d5144c61bb1014b992ac1bcf51787597ce7
/usr/sbin/grub2-get-kernel-settings
/usr/sbin/grub2-probe
/usr/sbin/grub2-set-bootflag
/usr/sbin/grub2-set-default
/usr/sbin/grub2-set-password
/usr/sbin/grub2-setpassword
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-editenv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/grub2-mkpasswd-pbkdf2.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/grub2-get-kernel-settings.3.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-set-default.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-set-password.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/grub2-setpassword.8.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install grub2-tools-minimal on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).