How To Install fstrm on Fedora 34

fstrm is Frame Streams implementation in C Frame Streams implementation in C

Introduction

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

What is `fstrm`

Frame Streams is a light weight, binary clean protocol that allows for the transport of arbitrarily encoded data payload sequences with minimal framing overhead – just four bytes per data frame. Frame Streams does not specify an encoding format for data frames and can be used with any data serialization format that produces byte sequences, such as Protocol Buffers, XML, JSON, MessagePack, YAML, etc. fstrm 0.6.1 2.fc34 x86_64 28 k fstrm-0.6.1-2.fc34.src.rpm updates Frame Streams implementation in C https MIT Frame Streams is a light weight, binary clean protocol that allows for the transport of arbitrarily encoded data payload sequences with minimal framing overhead – just four bytes per data frame. Frame Streams does not specify an encoding format for data frames and can be used with any data serialization format that produces byte sequences, such as Protocol Buffers, XML, JSON, MessagePack, YAML, etc.

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

Install fstrm 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 fstrm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fstrm

Install fstrm 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 fstrm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fstrm

How To Uninstall fstrm on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove fstrm

fstrm Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e
/usr/lib/.build-id/1e/728cc2588a84506f145ac817c9d71f85ae17e7
/usr/lib/libfstrm.so.0
/usr/lib/libfstrm.so.0.1.0
/usr/share/doc/fstrm
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/28
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/b7d8ec0cfee731fe97259cf77f12c866ef146d
/usr/lib64/libfstrm.so.0
/usr/lib64/libfstrm.so.0.1.0
/usr/share/doc/fstrm
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/86
/usr/lib/.build-id/86/b8131c3d52dc38eaf64ad5d7421dcb5c28b06d
/usr/lib/libfstrm.so.0
/usr/lib/libfstrm.so.0.1.0
/usr/share/doc/fstrm
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/90
/usr/lib/.build-id/90/b4d364e22db111fbff9ecdd41d81c8aaae3409
/usr/lib64/libfstrm.so.0
/usr/lib64/libfstrm.so.0.1.0
/usr/share/doc/fstrm
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/fstrm/LICENSE

References

[fstrm website](https://github.com/farsightsec/fstrm https://github.com/farsightsec/fstrm)

Summary

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