How To Install wimlib on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install wimlib in Fedora 36. wimlib is Open source Windows Imaging (WIM) library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wimlib on Fedora 36.

What is wimlib

wimlib is a C library for creating, modifying, extracting, and mounting files in the Windows Imaging Format (WIM files). wimlib and its command-line frontend ‘wimlib-imagex’ provide a free and cross-platform alternative to Microsoft’s WIMGAPI, ImageX, and DISM.

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

Install wimlib on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh
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description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install wimlib in Fedora 36. wimlib is Open source Windows Imaging (WIM) library"
sudo dnf -y install wimlib

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Install wimlib on Fedora 36 Using yum

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Update yum database with yum using the following command.

Introduction

sudo yum makecache --refresh
In this tutorial we learn how to install `wimlib` on Fedora 36.

What is wimlib

After updating yum database, We can install wimlib using yum by running the following command:

wimlib is a C library for creating, modifying, extracting, and mounting files in the Windows Imaging Format (WIM files). wimlib and its command-line frontend ‘wimlib-imagex’ provide a free and cross-platform alternative to Microsoft’s WIMGAPI, ImageX, and DISM.

sudo yum -y install wimlib

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

How To Uninstall wimlib on Fedora 36

Install wimlib on Fedora 36 Using dnf

To uninstall only the wimlib package we can use the following command:

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.


```bash
sudo dnf remove wimlib

sudo dnf makecache –refresh


## wimlib Package Contents on Fedora 36

After updating yum database, We can install `wimlib` using `dnf` by running the following command:
```bash

```bash
sudo dnf -y install wimlib

Install wimlib 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 wimlib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wimlib

How To Uninstall wimlib on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the wimlib package we can use the following command:

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/d4/ab424ca5e90672772bb22a052d9bd648200aa1
/usr/lib/libwim.so.15
/usr/lib/libwim.so.15.20.0
/usr/share/doc/wimlib
/usr/share/doc/wimlib/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/wimlib/README
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib/COPYING.CC0
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib/COPYING.GPLv3

References

sudo dnf remove wimlib

Summary


## wimlib Package Contents on Fedora 36
In this tutorial we learn how to install `wimlib` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).


```bash
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc/8adbc1c5adc93a7c4d5ef4b5fc8bbc89a91568
/usr/lib64/libwim.so.15
/usr/lib64/libwim.so.15.20.0
/usr/share/doc/wimlib
/usr/share/doc/wimlib/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/wimlib/README
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib/COPYING.CC0
/usr/share/licenses/wimlib/COPYING.GPLv3

References

Summary

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