How To Install libfullock on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfullock in Fedora 36. libfullock is Fast User Level LOCK (FULLOCK) library for C/C++

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfullock on Fedora 36.

What is libfullock

fullock is an open-source software for user level lock library sup- ported by Yahoo! JAPAN. It runs on user level and provides two types lock. One is a shared reader/writer lock which has the same function- ality with pthread_rwlock. Another is a shared mutex lock which also has the same functionality with pthread_mutex. Here is primary fullock features 1. fullock is a thread safety library which can be used for multi- processing as well as for multi-threading. 2. fullock releases a mutex lock safely even if a lock owner process exit with 0 in which case OS doesn’t release the lock. 3. fullock provides a shared reader/writer lock. A lock owner thread can get another lock again without deadlock. Please visit our website and get more details at https

We can use yum or dnf to install libfullock on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfullock.

Install libfullock on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install libfullock

Install libfullock on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install libfullock

How To Uninstall libfullock on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libfullock

libfullock Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `libfullock` on Fedora 36.

### What is `libfullock`

> fullock is an open-source software for user level lock library sup- ported by Yahoo! JAPAN. It runs on user level and provides two types lock. One is a shared reader/writer lock which has the same function- ality with pthread_rwlock. Another is a shared mutex lock which also has the same functionality with pthread_mutex.  Here is primary fullock features  1. fullock is a thread safety library which can be used for multi- processing as well as for multi-threading.  2. fullock releases a mutex lock safely even if a lock owner process exit with 0 in which case OS doesn't release the lock.  3. fullock provides a shared reader/writer lock. A lock owner thread can get another lock again without deadlock.  Please visit our website and get more details at  https  

We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `libfullock` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfullock.

## Install libfullock on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install libfullock

Install libfullock on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install libfullock

How To Uninstall libfullock on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libfullock

libfullock Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/d2b7df7661a97c75a1adc7989c1c97328d7ae5
/usr/lib64/libfullock.so.1
/usr/lib64/libfullock.so.1.0.44
/usr/share/doc/libfullock
/usr/share/doc/libfullock/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libfullock/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libfullock/README
/usr/share/licenses/libfullock
/usr/share/licenses/libfullock/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man3/fullock.3.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfullock on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

/usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/0f /usr/lib/.build-id/0f/9374a339db52079e51d8c0ebe467c5ba679fe2 /usr/lib/libfullock.so.1 /usr/lib/libfullock.so.1.0.44 /usr/share/doc/libfullock /usr/share/doc/libfullock/AUTHORS /usr/share/doc/libfullock/ChangeLog /usr/share/doc/libfullock/README /usr/share/licenses/libfullock /usr/share/licenses/libfullock/COPYING /usr/share/man/man3/fullock.3.gz


## References

* [libfullock website](https://github.com/yahoojapan/fullock)

## Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install `libfullock` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).