How To Install vfrnav-validatorservice on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install vfrnav-validatorservice in Fedora 36. vfrnav-validatorservice is VFR Navigation CFMU Validator Service

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vfrnav-validatorservice on Fedora 36.

What is `vfrnav-validatorservice`

Opening the connection to the CFMU validator takes some time (in the order of seconds to minutes). In order to amortize this time over multiple tasks, this package contains a local socket validator server.

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

Install vfrnav-validatorservice 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 vfrnav-validatorservice using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vfrnav-validatorservice

Install vfrnav-validatorservice 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 vfrnav-validatorservice using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vfrnav-validatorservice

How To Uninstall vfrnav-validatorservice on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the vfrnav-validatorservice package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vfrnav-validatorservice

vfrnav-validatorservice Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/sysconfig/cfmuvalidate
/lib/systemd/system/cfmuvalidate.service
/lib/systemd/system/cfmuvalidate.socket
/run/vfrnav
/run/vfrnav/validator
/var/lib/vfrnav

References

vfrnav-validatorservice website

Summary

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