How To Install cubeb on Fedora 34

cubeb is A cross platform audio library A cross platform audio library

Introduction

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

What is `cubeb`

Cubeb is a cross-platform library, written in C/C++, that was created and has been maintained by the Firefox Media Team. The role of the library is to communicate with audio devices and to provide audio input and/or output. cubeb 0.2 4.20200409.git9caa5b1.fc34 x86_64 61 k cubeb-0.2-4.20200409.git9caa5b1.fc34.src.rpm fedora A cross platform audio library https ISC and BSD and MIT Cubeb is a cross-platform library, written in C/C++, that was created and has been maintained by the Firefox Media Team. The role of the library is to communicate with audio devices and to provide audio input and/or output.

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

Install cubeb 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 cubeb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cubeb

Install cubeb 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 cubeb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cubeb

How To Uninstall cubeb on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cubeb

cubeb Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/79
/usr/lib/.build-id/79/5aefed1ee9c733682d3e6ab414720539723394
/usr/lib/libcubeb.so.0
/usr/share/doc/cubeb
/usr/share/doc/cubeb/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/cubeb
/usr/share/licenses/cubeb/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/81
/usr/lib/.build-id/81/8e6d2d0422295949bb8d899fa3fb57e8d7f724
/usr/lib64/libcubeb.so.0
/usr/share/doc/cubeb
/usr/share/doc/cubeb/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/cubeb
/usr/share/licenses/cubeb/LICENSE

References

[cubeb website](https://github.com/kinetiknz/cubeb https://github.com/kinetiknz/cubeb)

Summary

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