How To Install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart in Fedora 36. openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart is openQA plugin for restarting failed Fedora update tests

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart on Fedora 36.

What is openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart

This package contains an openQA plugin which restarts update tests that fail. This is a highly Fedora-specific plugin relying on the flavor names used for update tests in Fedora. The idea is to re-run failed tests in case the failure was something transient and unrelated to the update (network issue, quasi-random bug in underlying package, etc.)

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

Install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart 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 openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart

Install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart 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 openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart

How To Uninstall openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart

openqa-plugin-fedoraupdaterestart Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/openqa/lib/OpenQA/WebAPI/Plugin/FedoraUpdateRestart.pm

References

Summary

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