How To Install libqmi-utils on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqmi-utils in Fedora 36. libqmi-utils is Utilities to use the QMI protocol from the command line

Introduction

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

What is libqmi-utils

This package contains the utilities that make it easier to use QMI functionality from the command line.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install libqmi-utils

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

sudo yum -y install libqmi-utils

How To Uninstall libqmi-utils on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libqmi-utils

libqmi-utils Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/qmi-firmware-update
/usr/bin/qmi-network
/usr/bin/qmicli
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/7c3966d47a2cd8cfc737389e29cdadd2220e3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/ad3c5356c61c26cf95937b83af94915766573a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/d0391ad873f446c03ceb3a9314513147a2aca5
/usr/libexec/qmi-proxy
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/qmicli
/usr/share/licenses/libqmi-utils
/usr/share/licenses/libqmi-utils/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/qmi-firmware-update.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/qmi-network.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/qmicli.1.gz

References

Summary

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