How To Install liblsan on Fedora 34

liblsan is The Leak Sanitizer runtime library

Introduction

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

What is liblsan

This package contains the Leak Sanitizer library which is used for -fsanitize=leak instrumented programs.

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

Install liblsan 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 liblsan using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liblsan

Install liblsan 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 liblsan using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liblsan

How To Uninstall liblsan on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove liblsan

liblsan Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/64feeedb226a4d363d80962397fc8a81c133b6
/usr/lib64/liblsan.so.0
/usr/lib64/liblsan.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/612877510c6d3a8e47cfdf2469063e9a959f16
/usr/lib64/liblsan.so.0
/usr/lib64/liblsan.so.0.0.0

References

Summary

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