How to Install and Uninstall passt.x86_64 Package on Fedora 38

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "passt.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install passt.x86_64 on Fedora 38

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install passt.x86_64

2. Uninstall "passt.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall passt.x86_64 on Fedora 38:

$ sudo dnf remove passt.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the passt.x86_64 package on Fedora 38

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Available Packages
Name : passt
Version : 0^20240220.g1e6f92b
Release : 1.fc38
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 186 k
Source : passt-0^20240220.g1e6f92b-1.fc38.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : User-mode networking daemons for virtual machines and namespaces
URL : https://passt.top/
License : GPLv2+ and BSD
Description : passt implements a translation layer between a Layer-2 network interface and
: native Layer-4 sockets (TCP, UDP, ICMP/ICMPv6 echo) on a host. It doesn't
: require any capabilities or privileges, and it can be used as a simple
: replacement for Slirp.
:
: pasta (same binary as passt, different command) offers equivalent functionality,
: for network namespaces: traffic is forwarded using a tap interface inside the
: namespace, without the need to create further interfaces on the host, hence not
: requiring any capabilities or privileges.