How to Install and Uninstall biosdevname.x86_64 Package on Fedora 36

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "biosdevname.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install biosdevname.x86_64 on Fedora 36

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install biosdevname.x86_64

2. Uninstall "biosdevname.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall biosdevname.x86_64 on Fedora 36:

$ sudo dnf remove biosdevname.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the biosdevname.x86_64 package on Fedora 36

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Available Packages
Name : biosdevname
Version : 0.7.3
Release : 9.fc36
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 35 k
Source : biosdevname-0.7.3-9.fc36.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : Udev helper for naming devices per BIOS names
URL : http://linux.dell.com/files/biosdevname
License : GPLv2
Description : biosdevname in its simplest form takes a kernel device name as an
: argument, and returns the BIOS-given name it "should" be. This is necessary
: on systems where the BIOS name for a given device (e.g. the label on
: the chassis is "Gb1") doesn't map directly and obviously to the kernel
: name (e.g. eth0).