How To Install echolib on Fedora 34

echolib is EchoLink communications library EchoLink communications library

Introduction

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

What is `echolib`

EchoLib is a library that is used as a base for writing EchoLink applications. It implements the directory server protocol as well as the station to station protocol. EchoLink is used to link ham radio stations together over the Internet. echolib 2 1.3.3 9.fc34 x86_64 74 k svxlink-17.12.2-9.fc34.src.rpm fedora EchoLink communications library http GPLv2+ EchoLib is a library that is used as a base for writing EchoLink applications. It implements the directory server protocol as well as the station to station protocol. EchoLink is used to link ham radio stations together over the Internet.

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

Install echolib 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 echolib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install echolib

Install echolib 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 echolib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install echolib

How To Uninstall echolib on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove echolib

echolib Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/47181b10abfd59bebfe3446be08f894f26f128
/usr/lib/libecholib.so.1.3
/usr/lib/libecholib.so.1.3.3
/usr/share/doc/echolib
/usr/share/doc/echolib/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/echolib/ChangeLog
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/76
/usr/lib/.build-id/76/74b4c4e40770a5155295fcef773532ebd0e234
/usr/lib64/libecholib.so.1.3
/usr/lib64/libecholib.so.1.3.3
/usr/share/doc/echolib
/usr/share/doc/echolib/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/echolib/ChangeLog

References

[echolib website](http://www.svxlink.org http://www.svxlink.org)

Summary

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