How To Install sid-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sid-tools in Fedora 36. sid-tools is Storage Instantiation Daemon (SID) supporting tools

Introduction

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

What is `sid-tools`

This package contains tools to support Storage Instantiation Daemon (SID).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install sid-tools

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

sudo yum -y install sid-tools

How To Uninstall sid-tools on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove sid-tools

sid-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/cbe0cf5fb563ecd02496b8e82969702c17abf7
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/a5705ba1b8b9dfb29710292383404053baec3e
/usr/lib/udev/usid
/usr/sbin/sidctl
/usr/share/doc/sid-tools
/usr/share/doc/sid-tools/README.md

References

sid-tools website

Summary

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