How To Install mgarepo-ldap on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgarepo-ldap in Fedora 36. mgarepo-ldap is Plugin for retrieving maintainer information from LDAP for mgarepo

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgarepo-ldap on Fedora 36.

What is `mgarepo-ldap`

A mgarepo plugin that allows retrieving maintainer information shown in changelogs from a LDAP server. See mgarepo –help-plugin ldapusers for more information.

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

Install mgarepo-ldap 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 mgarepo-ldap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mgarepo-ldap

Install mgarepo-ldap 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 mgarepo-ldap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mgarepo-ldap

How To Uninstall mgarepo-ldap on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mgarepo-ldap package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mgarepo-ldap

mgarepo-ldap Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MgaRepo/plugins/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MgaRepo/plugins/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MgaRepo/plugins/__pycache__/ldapusers.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MgaRepo/plugins/__pycache__/ldapusers.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/MgaRepo/plugins/ldapusers.py
/usr/share/doc/mgarepo-ldap
/usr/share/doc/mgarepo-ldap/README.LDAP

References

mgarepo-ldap website

Summary

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