How To Install wpan-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install wpan-tools in Fedora 36. wpan-tools is Userspace tools for the Linux IEEE 802.15.4 stack

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wpan-tools on Fedora 36.

What is wpan-tools

Userspace tools for the Linux IEEE 802.15.4 stack.

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

Install wpan-tools 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 wpan-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wpan-tools

Install wpan-tools 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 wpan-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wpan-tools

How To Uninstall wpan-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the wpan-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove wpan-tools

wpan-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/iwpan
/usr/bin/wpan-hwsim
/usr/bin/wpan-ping
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/e1862ad8f8f6511c81c01e3195bd5dfb60cf4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7/db99274ca1d77f0dcbe492bb2fd05a863ab56c
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc/a0cb7c5dd16fe056fa05c1757c287d4d048803
/usr/share/doc/wpan-tools
/usr/share/doc/wpan-tools/README.wpan-ping
/usr/share/licenses/wpan-tools
/usr/share/licenses/wpan-tools/COPYING

References

Summary

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