How To Install pps-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pps-tools in Fedora 36. pps-tools is LinuxPPS user-space tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pps-tools on Fedora 36.

What is `pps-tools`

This package includes the LinuxPPS user-space tools.

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

Install pps-tools 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 pps-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pps-tools

Install pps-tools 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 pps-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pps-tools

How To Uninstall pps-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the pps-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pps-tools

pps-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ppsctl
/usr/bin/ppsfind
/usr/bin/ppsldisc
/usr/bin/ppstest
/usr/bin/ppswatch
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/63
/usr/lib/.build-id/63/c0b4b10e997053bfde350c6f6821d1f59ec44f
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9/f3406638eb7541def4c6b1fc91c4221ec94056
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8/3bac5e9b97883a7c01a6532776e0cf505c5ab8
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd
/usr/lib/.build-id/fd/0ee94c387d2c418e36c28784f60124833b047a
/usr/share/licenses/pps-tools
/usr/share/licenses/pps-tools/COPYING

References

pps-tools website

Summary

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