How To Install yum on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install yum in Fedora 36. yum is Package manager

Introduction

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

What is yum

Utility that allows users to manage packages on their systems. It supports RPMs, modules and comps groups & environments.

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

Install yum 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 yum using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yum

Install yum 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 yum using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yum

How To Uninstall yum on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove yum

yum Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/yum
/usr/share/man/man8/yum.8.gz

References

Summary

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