How To Install crossguid2 on Fedora 34

crossguid2 is Lightweight cross platform C++ GUID/UUID library Lightweight cross platform C++ GUID/UUID library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install crossguid2 on Fedora 34.

What is `crossguid2`

CrossGuid is a minimal, cross platform, C++ GUID library. It uses the best native GUID/UUID generator on the given platform and has a generic class for parsing, stringifying, and comparing IDs. crossguid2 0.2.2 7.20190529gitca1bf4b.fc34 x86_64 20 k crossguid2-0.2.2-7.20190529gitca1bf4b.fc34.src.rpm fedora Lightweight cross platform C++ GUID/UUID library https MIT CrossGuid is a minimal, cross platform, C++ GUID library. It uses the best native GUID/UUID generator on the given platform and has a generic class for parsing, stringifying, and comparing IDs.

We can use yum or dnf to install crossguid2 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install crossguid2.

Install crossguid2 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 crossguid2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install crossguid2

Install crossguid2 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 crossguid2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install crossguid2

How To Uninstall crossguid2 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the crossguid2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove crossguid2

crossguid2 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/421cef4517d07c7c52acf4ec6505740aba3259
/usr/lib64/libcrossguid2.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcrossguid2.so.0.2.3
/usr/share/doc/crossguid2
/usr/share/doc/crossguid2/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/crossguid2
/usr/share/licenses/crossguid2/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c/49bfc22f883244d7663cefdbc38fe8ba171467
/usr/lib/libcrossguid2.so.0
/usr/lib/libcrossguid2.so.0.2.3
/usr/share/doc/crossguid2
/usr/share/doc/crossguid2/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/crossguid2
/usr/share/licenses/crossguid2/LICENSE

References

[crossguid2 website](https://github.com/graeme-hill/crossguid/ https://github.com/graeme-hill/crossguid/)

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install crossguid2 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.