How To Install hwloc-plugins on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install hwloc-plugins in Fedora 36. hwloc-plugins is Plugins for hwloc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hwloc-plugins on Fedora 36.

What is `hwloc-plugins`

This package contains plugins for hwloc. This includes - PCI support - GL support - libxml support

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

Install hwloc-plugins 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 hwloc-plugins using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hwloc-plugins

Install hwloc-plugins 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 hwloc-plugins using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hwloc-plugins

How To Uninstall hwloc-plugins on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the hwloc-plugins package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hwloc-plugins

hwloc-plugins Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/09
/usr/lib/.build-id/09/96e4853a7071d6a38f222c48b708f67b076327
/usr/lib/.build-id/81
/usr/lib/.build-id/81/ee0eeaab1fc37aa7bd928d27d8f263a0d21b79
/usr/lib64/hwloc
/usr/lib64/hwloc/hwloc_pci.so
/usr/lib64/hwloc/hwloc_xml_libxml.so

References

hwloc-plugins website

Summary

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