How To Install leb128 on Fedora 34

leb128 is DWARF’s LEB128 encoding library and REPL

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install leb128 on Fedora 34.

What is leb128

Read and write DWARF’s “Little Endian Base 128” (LEB128) variable length integer encoding.

We can use yum or dnf to install leb128 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install leb128.

Install leb128 on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install leb128 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install leb128

Install leb128 on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install leb128 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install leb128

How To Uninstall leb128 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the leb128 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove leb128

leb128 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/leb128-repl
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/25
/usr/lib/.build-id/25/a9eb1750829138dce61f347420096fc4dbb905
/usr/share/doc/leb128
/usr/share/doc/leb128/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/leb128
/usr/share/licenses/leb128/LICENSE-APACHE
/usr/share/licenses/leb128/LICENSE-MIT

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install leb128 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.