How To Install kata-containers on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kata-containers
on Fedora 36.
What is kata-containers
Kata Containers version 2.x repository. Kata Containers is an open source project and community working to build a standard implementation of lightweight Virtual Machines (VMs) that feel and perform like containers, but provide the workload isolation and security advantages of VMs. https
We can use yum
or dnf
to install kata-containers
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kata-containers.
Install kata-containers 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 kata-containers
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kata-containers
Install kata-containers 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 kata-containers
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kata-containers
How To Uninstall kata-containers on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the kata-containers
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kata-containers
kata-containers Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/crio/crio.conf.d/50-kata
/usr/bin/containerd-shim-kata-v2
/usr/bin/kata-collect-data.sh
/usr/bin/kata-monitor
/usr/bin/kata-runtime
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/fb60d9cc489b1d70f38c86cf34a0a77167e5b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/36f3366b1149d0a88ed903392b1b3eaabaa67a
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/89dc01660f6efce0a7a2f116a926608ac6b8eb
/usr/lib/systemd/system/kata-osbuilder-generate.service
/usr/libexec/kata-containers
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/VERSION
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/bin
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/bin/kata-agent
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/lib
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/lib/systemd
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/lib/systemd/system
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/lib/systemd/system/kata-agent.service
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/agent/usr/lib/systemd/system/kata-containers.target
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/kata-netmon
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut/Dockerfile.in
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut/add_libs.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut/dracut.conf.d
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut/dracut.conf.d/05-base.conf
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut/dracut.conf.d/10-drivers.conf
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/dracut/dracut.conf.d/15-dracut-fedora.conf
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/image-builder
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/image-builder/Dockerfile
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/image-builder/README.md
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/image-builder/image_builder.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/initrd-builder
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/initrd-builder/README.md
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/initrd-builder/initrd_builder.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/kata-osbuilder.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/nsdax
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder/README.md
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder/gentoo
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder/gentoo/Dockerfile.in
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder/gentoo/config.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder/gentoo/rootfs_lib.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/rootfs-builder/rootfs.sh
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/scripts
/usr/libexec/kata-containers/osbuilder/scripts/lib.sh
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/kata-runtime
/usr/share/doc/kata-containers
/usr/share/doc/kata-containers/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/kata-containers/README.md
/usr/share/kata-containers
/usr/share/kata-containers/defaults
/usr/share/kata-containers/defaults/configuration.toml
/usr/share/licenses/kata-containers
/usr/share/licenses/kata-containers/LICENSE
/var/cache/kata-containers
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kata-containers
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).