How To Install libblockdev-utils on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-utils in Fedora 36. libblockdev-utils is A library with utility functions for the libblockdev library

Introduction

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

What is libblockdev-utils

The libblockdev-utils is a library providing utility functions used by the libblockdev library and its plugins.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libblockdev-utils

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

sudo yum -y install libblockdev-utils

How To Uninstall libblockdev-utils on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libblockdev-utils

libblockdev-utils Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/224ffdaf3d586426c446539e043a1a89c6df93
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb/677cc083db691d5544842c225c1ba5f8617d43
/usr/lib64/libbd_part_err.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbd_part_err.so.2.0.0
/usr/lib64/libbd_utils.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbd_utils.so.2.1.0

References

Summary

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