How To Install udiskie on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install udiskie in Fedora 36. udiskie is Removable disk auto-mounter

Introduction

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

What is udiskie

udiskie is a front-end for UDisks written in python. Its main purpose is automatically mounting removable media, such as CDs or flash drives. It has optional mount notifications, a GTK tray icon and user level CLIs for manual mounting and unmounting operations.

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

Install udiskie 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 udiskie using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install udiskie

Install udiskie 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 udiskie using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install udiskie

How To Uninstall udiskie on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove udiskie

udiskie Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/polkit-1/rules.d/50-udiskie.rules
/usr/bin/udiskie
/usr/bin/udiskie-info
/usr/bin/udiskie-mount
/usr/bin/udiskie-umount
/usr/share/doc/udiskie
/usr/share/doc/udiskie/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/udiskie
/usr/share/licenses/udiskie/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/udiskie.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_ES/LC_MESSAGES/udiskie.mo
/usr/share/locale/it_IT/LC_MESSAGES/udiskie.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru_RU/LC_MESSAGES/udiskie.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk_SK/LC_MESSAGES/udiskie.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr_TR/LC_MESSAGES/udiskie.mo
/usr/share/man/man8/udiskie-info.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/udiskie-mount.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/udiskie-umount.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/udiskie.8.gz
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_udiskie
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_udiskie-mount
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_udiskie-umount

References

Summary

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