How to Install and Uninstall microcode_ctl.x86_64 Package on Fedora 35

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "microcode_ctl.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to install microcode_ctl.x86_64 on Fedora 35

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install microcode_ctl.x86_64

2. Uninstall "microcode_ctl.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall microcode_ctl.x86_64 on Fedora 35:

$ sudo dnf remove microcode_ctl.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the microcode_ctl.x86_64 package on Fedora 35

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Available Packages
Name : microcode_ctl
Epoch : 2
Version : 2.1
Release : 47.4.fc35
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 4.0 M
Source : microcode_ctl-2.1-47.4.fc35.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : Tool to transform and deploy CPU microcode update for x86
URL : https://pagure.io/microcode_ctl
License : GPLv2+ and Redistributable, no modification permitted
Description : The microcode_ctl utility is a companion to the microcode driver written
: by Tigran Aivazian .
:
: The microcode update is volatile and needs to be uploaded on each system
: boot i.e. it doesn't reflash your cpu permanently, reboot and it reverts
: back to the old microcode.