How To Install daq on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install daq
on Fedora 34.
What is daq
Snort 2.9 introduces the DAQ, or Data Acquisition library, for packet I/O. The DAQ replaces direct calls to libpcap functions with an abstraction layer that facilitates operation on a variety of hardware and software interfaces without requiring changes to Snort. daq 2.0.6 11.fc34 x86_64 94 k daq-2.0.6-11.fc34.src.rpm fedora Data Acquisition Library https GPLv2 and BSD Snort 2.9 introduces the DAQ, or Data Acquisition library, for packet I/O. The DAQ replaces direct calls to libpcap functions with an abstraction layer that facilitates operation on a variety of hardware and software interfaces without requiring changes to Snort.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install daq
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install daq.
Install daq 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 daq
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install daq
Install daq 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 daq
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install daq
How To Uninstall daq on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the daq
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove daq
daq Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/211d4f503c477e9f78d140197f3b942c515bda
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/7928dfb3164945c15009f76725b5fce39802d2
/usr/lib/libdaq.so.2
/usr/lib/libdaq.so.2.0.4
/usr/lib/libsfbpf.so.0
/usr/lib/libsfbpf.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/daq
/usr/share/doc/daq/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/daq/README
/usr/share/licenses/daq
/usr/share/licenses/daq/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/17b0c7caa75807c6fd526faed4ced2d6fd36b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed/aef17fbf138fcea983a950b8c4b072894294e9
/usr/lib64/libdaq.so.2
/usr/lib64/libdaq.so.2.0.4
/usr/lib64/libsfbpf.so.0
/usr/lib64/libsfbpf.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/daq
/usr/share/doc/daq/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/daq/README
/usr/share/licenses/daq
/usr/share/licenses/daq/COPYING
References
- [daq website](https://www.snort.org https://www.snort.org)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install daq
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.