How To Install f3 on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install f3
on CentOS 7.
What is f3
F3 is a utility to test for fake flash drives and cards. It is a Free Software alternative to h2testw. f3write will fill the unused part of a filesystem with files NNNN.fff with known content, and f3read will analyze the files to determine whether the contents are corrupted, as happens with fake flash.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install f3
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install f3.
Install f3 on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install f3
using yum
by running the following command:
Install f3 on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install f3
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall f3 on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the f3
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install f3
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.