How To Install cpprest on Fedora 34

cpprest is C++ REST library C++ REST library

Introduction

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

What is `cpprest`

The C++ REST SDK is a Microsoft project for cloud-based client-server communication in native code using a modern asynchronous C++ API design. This project aims to help C++ developers connect to and interact with services. Also known as Casablanca. cpprest 2.10.18 2.fc34 x86_64 811 k cpprest-2.10.18-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora C++ REST library https MIT The C++ REST SDK is a Microsoft project for cloud-based client-server communication in native code using a modern asynchronous C++ API design. This project aims to help C++ developers connect to and interact with services. Also known as Casablanca.

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

Install cpprest 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 cpprest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cpprest

Install cpprest 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 cpprest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cpprest

How To Uninstall cpprest on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cpprest

cpprest Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/e34f29fdcb6f6319013120c05ebdaf00f65a60
/usr/lib64/libcpprest.so.2.10
/usr/share/doc/cpprest
/usr/share/doc/cpprest/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
/usr/share/licenses/cpprest
/usr/share/licenses/cpprest/license.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2/dd7cb3c40703a081bff4d09400d207e2dc6fa6
/usr/lib/libcpprest.so.2.10
/usr/share/doc/cpprest
/usr/share/doc/cpprest/CONTRIBUTORS.txt
/usr/share/licenses/cpprest
/usr/share/licenses/cpprest/license.txt

References

[cpprest website](https://github.com/Microsoft/cpprestsdk https://github.com/Microsoft/cpprestsdk)

Summary

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