How To Install qatzip on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qatzip on Fedora 36.
What is qatzip
QATzip is a user space library which builds on top of the Intel QuickAssist Technology user space library, to provide extended accelerated compression and decompression services by offloading the actual compression and decompression request(s) to the Intel Chipset Series. QATzip produces data using the standard gzip* format (RFC1952) with extended headers. The data can be decompressed with a compliant gzip* implementation. QATzip is designed to take full advantage of the performance provided by Intel QuickAssist Technology.
We can use yum or dnf to install qatzip on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qatzip.
Install qatzip 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 qatzip using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qatzip
Install qatzip 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 qatzip using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qatzip
How To Uninstall qatzip on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the qatzip package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qatzip
qatzip Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/qzip
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec/a0cdfa20ed7058d51b0b4cfde3ee6a5e24824c
/usr/share/licenses/qatzip
/usr/share/licenses/qatzip/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/qzip.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qatzip on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).