How To Install rbm on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rbm in Fedora 36. rbm is Reproducible Build Manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rbm on Fedora 36.

What is rbm

Reproducible Build Manager (rbm) is a tool that helps you create and build packages for multiple Linux distributions, and automate the parts that can be automated. It includes options to run the build in a defined environment to allow reproducing the build.

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

Install rbm 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 rbm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rbm

Install rbm 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 rbm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rbm

How To Uninstall rbm on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the rbm package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rbm

rbm Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/rbm
/usr/share/doc/rbm
/usr/share/doc/rbm/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/rbm/README.md
/usr/share/doc/rbm/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/rbm
/usr/share/licenses/rbm/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-build.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-deb-src.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-deb.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-fetch.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-pkg.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-publish.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-rpm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-rpmspec.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-showconf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-srpm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-tar.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm-usage.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rbm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_cli.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_config.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_input_files.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_layout.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_remote.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_steps.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_targets.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_templates.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/rbm_tutorial.7.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/RBM
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/RBM.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/RBM/DefaultConfig.pm

References

Summary

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