How To Install virt-dib on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install virt-dib in Fedora 36. virt-dib is Safe and secure diskimage-builder replacement

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install virt-dib on Fedora 36.

What is `virt-dib`

Virt-dib is a safe and secure alternative to the OpenStack diskimage-builder command. It is compatible with most diskimage-builder elements.

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

Install virt-dib 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 virt-dib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install virt-dib

Install virt-dib 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 virt-dib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install virt-dib

How To Uninstall virt-dib on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the virt-dib package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove virt-dib

virt-dib Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/virt-dib
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/fe5be76dafc015a0b5423eca766dc71668a2a0
/usr/share/doc/virt-dib
/usr/share/doc/virt-dib/README
/usr/share/licenses/virt-dib
/usr/share/licenses/virt-dib/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/virt-dib.1.gz

References

virt-dib website

Summary

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