How To Install kup-utils on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install kup-utils in Fedora 36. kup-utils is Kernel.org Uploader - extra utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kup-utils on Fedora 36.

What is kup-utils

Kup is a secure upload tool used by kernel developers to upload cryptographically verified packages to kernel.org. This package includes additional tools that may come in useful with kup.

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

Install kup-utils 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 kup-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kup-utils

Install kup-utils 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 kup-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kup-utils

How To Uninstall kup-utils on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the kup-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kup-utils

kup-utils Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/genrings
/usr/bin/gpg-sign-all

References

Summary

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