How To Install mdbtools-odbc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mdbtools-odbc in Fedora 36. mdbtools-odbc is MDB Unix-ODBC driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mdbtools-odbc on Fedora 36.

What is mdbtools-odbc

The mdbtools-odbc package contains a Unix-ODBC driver using the mdbtools SQL front-end for MDB files.

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

Install mdbtools-odbc 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 mdbtools-odbc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mdbtools-odbc

Install mdbtools-odbc 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 mdbtools-odbc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mdbtools-odbc

How To Uninstall mdbtools-odbc on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mdbtools-odbc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mdbtools-odbc

mdbtools-odbc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/4529edfc485c958999f43288fedb3af78073d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/dc4c4f170891ad9fb7f28684b2955364fbcf51
/usr/lib64/odbc
/usr/lib64/odbc/libmdbodbc.so
/usr/lib64/odbc/libmdbodbcW.so

References

Summary

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