How To Install util-linux-user on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install util-linux-user in Fedora 36. util-linux-user is libuser based util-linux utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install util-linux-user on Fedora 36.

What is util-linux-user

chfn and chsh utilities with dependence on libuser

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

Install util-linux-user 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 util-linux-user using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install util-linux-user

Install util-linux-user 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 util-linux-user using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install util-linux-user

How To Uninstall util-linux-user on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the util-linux-user package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove util-linux-user

util-linux-user Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/pam.d/chfn
/etc/pam.d/chsh
/usr/bin/chfn
/usr/bin/chsh
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/d79164a58ec18fab66f0e6eb7af78b1580c112
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/993ab56f838c1d96d0c3f068d185d5c0d7fe86
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/chfn
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/chsh
/usr/share/man/man1/chfn.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/chsh.1.gz

References

Summary

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