How To Install vagrant-hostmanager on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install vagrant-hostmanager in Fedora 36. vagrant-hostmanager is Vagrant plugin to manage /etc/hosts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vagrant-hostmanager on Fedora 36.

What is vagrant-hostmanager

vagrant-hostmanager is a Vagrant plugin that manages the /etc/hosts file on guest machines (and optionally the host). Its goal is to enable resolution of multi-machine environments deployed with a cloud provider where IP addresses are not known in advance.

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

Install vagrant-hostmanager 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 vagrant-hostmanager using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vagrant-hostmanager

Install vagrant-hostmanager 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 vagrant-hostmanager using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vagrant-hostmanager

How To Uninstall vagrant-hostmanager on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the vagrant-hostmanager package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vagrant-hostmanager

vagrant-hostmanager Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/LICENSE
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/action
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/action.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/action/update_all.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/action/update_guest.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/action/update_host.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/command.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/config.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/errors.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/hosts_file
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/hosts_file/updater.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/plugin.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/provisioner.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/util.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/lib/vagrant-hostmanager/version.rb
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/locales
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/gems/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9/locales/en.yml
/usr/share/vagrant/gems/specifications/vagrant-hostmanager-1.8.9.gemspec

References

Summary

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