How To Install libblockdev-mdraid on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-mdraid in Fedora 36. libblockdev-mdraid is The MD RAID plugin for the libblockdev library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-mdraid on Fedora 36.

What is libblockdev-mdraid

The libblockdev library plugin (and in the same time a standalone library) providing the functionality related to MD RAID.

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

Install libblockdev-mdraid 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 libblockdev-mdraid using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libblockdev-mdraid

Install libblockdev-mdraid 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 libblockdev-mdraid using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libblockdev-mdraid

How To Uninstall libblockdev-mdraid on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libblockdev-mdraid package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libblockdev-mdraid

libblockdev-mdraid Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/1182889693f817a603493d77e7fff85a914eec
/usr/lib64/libbd_mdraid.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbd_mdraid.so.2.0.0

References

Summary

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