How To Install update-vendor-firmware on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install update-vendor-firmware
on Fedora 36.
What is update-vendor-firmware
Apple Silicon systems rely on some non-redistributable firware blobs. This package extracts and installs them from the VendorFW package provided in the ESP.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install update-vendor-firmware
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install update-vendor-firmware.
Install update-vendor-firmware 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 update-vendor-firmware
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install update-vendor-firmware
Install update-vendor-firmware 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 update-vendor-firmware
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install update-vendor-firmware
How To Uninstall update-vendor-firmware on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the update-vendor-firmware
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove update-vendor-firmware
update-vendor-firmware Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/systemd/system/update-vendor-firmware.service
/usr/sbin/update-vendor-firmware
/usr/share/licenses/update-vendor-firmware
/usr/share/licenses/update-vendor-firmware/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install update-vendor-firmware
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).