How To Install enet on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is `enet`

ENet is a relatively thin, simple and robust network communication layer on top of UDP (User Datagram Protocol). The primary feature it provides is optional reliable, in-order delivery of packets. ENet is NOT intended to be a general purpose high level networking library that handles authentication, lobbying, server discovery, compression, encryption and other high level, often application level or dependent tasks. enet 1.3.16 2.fc34 x86_64 36 k enet-1.3.16-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora Thin, simple and robust network layer on top of UDP http MIT ENet is a relatively thin, simple and robust network communication layer on top of UDP (User Datagram Protocol). The primary feature it provides is optional reliable, in-order delivery of packets. ENet is NOT intended to be a general purpose high level networking library that handles authentication, lobbying, server discovery, compression, encryption and other high level, often application level or dependent tasks.

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

Install enet 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 enet using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install enet

Install enet 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 enet using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install enet

How To Uninstall enet on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove enet

enet Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/09f9a98c50cfa9830f0b48240ce41f6f627aa3
/usr/lib64/libenet.so.7
/usr/lib64/libenet.so.7.0.4
/usr/share/doc/enet
/usr/share/doc/enet/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/enet/README
/usr/share/licenses/enet
/usr/share/licenses/enet/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/d45bd40cd5b6c19a829e335ba2ca490884d0e3
/usr/lib/libenet.so.7
/usr/lib/libenet.so.7.0.4
/usr/share/doc/enet
/usr/share/doc/enet/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/enet/README
/usr/share/licenses/enet
/usr/share/licenses/enet/LICENSE

References

[enet website](http://enet.bespin.org http://enet.bespin.org)

Summary

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