How To Install iotools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install iotools in Fedora 36. iotools is Set of command line tools to access hardware device registers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install iotools on Fedora 36.

What is iotools

The iotools package provides a set of simple command line tools which allow access to hardware device registers. Supported register interfaces include PCI, IO, memory mapped IO, SMBus, CPUID, and MSR. Also included are some utilities which allow for simple arithmetic, logical, and other operations.

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

Install iotools 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 iotools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install iotools

Install iotools 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 iotools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install iotools

How To Uninstall iotools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the iotools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove iotools

iotools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6
/usr/lib/.build-id/d6/b558f8a038b02079b84555b8885231a9d569c7
/usr/sbin/iotools
/usr/share/doc/iotools
/usr/share/doc/iotools/README
/usr/share/doc/iotools/TODO.txt
/usr/share/licenses/iotools
/usr/share/licenses/iotools/COPYING

References

Summary

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