How To Install oc-inject on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install oc-inject in Fedora 36. oc-inject is Copy an executable to an OpenShift container and run it

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install oc-inject on Fedora 36.

What is `oc-inject`

Copy an executable to an OpenShift container and run the executable. oc-inject is a prototype tool for last-resort troubleshooting of a running container, when a required debugging tool is not present in the container image.

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

Install oc-inject 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 oc-inject using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install oc-inject

Install oc-inject 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 oc-inject using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install oc-inject

How To Uninstall oc-inject on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the oc-inject package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove oc-inject

oc-inject Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/oc-inject
/usr/share/doc/oc-inject
/usr/share/doc/oc-inject/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/oc-inject
/usr/share/licenses/oc-inject/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/oc-inject.1.gz

References

oc-inject website

Summary

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