How To Install usbredir on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install usbredir
on Fedora 34.
What is usbredir
The usbredir libraries allow USB devices to be used on remote and/or virtual hosts over TCP. The following libraries are provided usbredirparser A library containing the parser for the usbredir protocol usbredirhost A library implementing the USB host side of a usbredir connection. All that an application wishing to implement a USB host needs to do is * Provide a libusb device handle for the device * Provide write and read callbacks for the actual transport of usbredir data * Monitor for usbredir and libusb read/write events and call their handlers usbredir 0.10.0 1.fc34 x86_64 48 k usbredir-0.10.0-1.fc34.src.rpm updates USB network redirection protocol libraries https LGPLv2+ The usbredir libraries allow USB devices to be used on remote and/or virtual hosts over TCP. The following libraries are provided usbredirparser A library containing the parser for the usbredir protocol usbredirhost A library implementing the USB host side of a usbredir connection. All that an application wishing to implement a USB host needs to do is * Provide a libusb device handle for the device * Provide write and read callbacks for the actual transport of usbredir data * Monitor for usbredir and libusb read/write events and call their handlers
We can use yum
or dnf
to install usbredir
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install usbredir.
Install usbredir 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 usbredir
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install usbredir
Install usbredir 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 usbredir
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install usbredir
How To Uninstall usbredir on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the usbredir
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove usbredir
usbredir Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/06
/usr/lib/.build-id/06/2f299ef4c29f17f34c13f8c95495bbc2df4a88
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/2c1b4f49bda45b0f294b6d3abaca240a86457a
/usr/lib64/libusbredirhost.so.1
/usr/lib64/libusbredirhost.so.1.0.2
/usr/lib64/libusbredirparser.so.1
/usr/lib64/libusbredirparser.so.1.0.3
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir/COPYING.LIB
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/10
/usr/lib/.build-id/10/b250364222ab3e6d2a8f9592452dbc3f222a46
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e/d8606a12a83c2eeeeb9af822de4c6563ae75fa
/usr/lib/libusbredirhost.so.1
/usr/lib/libusbredirhost.so.1.0.1
/usr/lib/libusbredirparser.so.1
/usr/lib/libusbredirparser.so.1.0.1
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir/COPYING.LIB
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/3013ece131c1b6a3db33c10194224bfb0d6dd5
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/ba44af45db493f8512ee51afda76b02d6c4310
/usr/lib64/libusbredirhost.so.1
/usr/lib64/libusbredirhost.so.1.0.1
/usr/lib64/libusbredirparser.so.1
/usr/lib64/libusbredirparser.so.1.0.1
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir/COPYING.LIB
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/55
/usr/lib/.build-id/55/1ab2368a10ece88d67cdfe8ae5ddf9e6859eee
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4
/usr/lib/.build-id/a4/a9e2855c0d71465b20e278a9e7fba2021ac827
/usr/lib/libusbredirhost.so.1
/usr/lib/libusbredirhost.so.1.0.2
/usr/lib/libusbredirparser.so.1
/usr/lib/libusbredirparser.so.1.0.3
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir
/usr/share/licenses/usbredir/COPYING.LIB
References
- [usbredir website](https://www.spice-space.org/usbredir.html https://www.spice-space.org/usbredir.html)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install usbredir
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.