How To Install rubygem-chake on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-chake in Fedora 36. rubygem-chake is Serverless configuration management tool for chef

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-chake on Fedora 36.

What is rubygem-chake

chake allows one to manage a number of hosts via SSH by combining chef (solo) and rake. It doesn’t require a chef server; all you need is a workstation from where you can SSH into all your hosts. chake automates copying the configuration management repository to the target host (including managing encrypted files), running chef on them, and running arbitrary commands on the hosts.

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

Install rubygem-chake 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 rubygem-chake using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-chake

Install rubygem-chake 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 rubygem-chake using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-chake

How To Uninstall rubygem-chake on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the rubygem-chake package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rubygem-chake

rubygem-chake Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/chake
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/bin
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/bin/chake
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/backend
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/backend.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/backend/local.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/backend/ssh.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/bootstrap
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/bootstrap/00_set_hostname.sh
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/bootstrap/01_debian.sh
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/bootstrap/99_unsupported.sh
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/config.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/node.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/readline.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/tmpdir.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/chake-0.21.2/lib/chake/version.rb
/usr/share/gems/specifications/chake-0.21.2.gemspec
/usr/share/man/man1/chake.1.gz

References

Summary

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