How To Install guacd on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install guacd on Fedora 34.
What is guacd
guacd is the Guacamole proxy daemon used by the Guacamole web application and framework to translate between arbitrary protocols and the Guacamole protocol.
We can use yum or dnf to install guacd on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install guacd.
Install guacd 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 guacd using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install guacd
Install guacd 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 guacd using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install guacd
How To Uninstall guacd on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the guacd package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove guacd
guacd Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/guaclog
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/06
/usr/lib/.build-id/06/e655a8389856778f557244029d5ab95bdbe017
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/b5176aa1b01066e16292e875d4eb9008ca6849
/usr/lib/systemd/system/guacd.service
/usr/sbin/guacd
/usr/share/man/man1/guaclog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/guacd.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/guacd.8.gz
/var/lib/guacd
/usr/bin/guaclog
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/10
/usr/lib/.build-id/10/5b029a2a585fb73b0e67c00afb3734f2348c53
/usr/lib/.build-id/da
/usr/lib/.build-id/da/f34cf223b4cec000d7fe189a44d4f25f58010a
/usr/lib/systemd/system/guacd.service
/usr/sbin/guacd
/usr/share/man/man1/guaclog.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/guacd.conf.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/guacd.8.gz
/var/lib/guacd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install guacd on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.