How To Install hiredis on Fedora 34

hiredis is Minimalistic C client library for Redis Minimalistic C client library for Redis

Introduction

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

What is `hiredis`

Hiredis is a minimalistic C client library for the Redis database. hiredis 0.13.3 15.fc34 x86_64 34 k hiredis-0.13.3-15.fc34.src.rpm fedora Minimalistic C client library for Redis https BSD Hiredis is a minimalistic C client library for the Redis database.

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

Install hiredis 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 hiredis using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hiredis

Install hiredis 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 hiredis using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hiredis

How To Uninstall hiredis on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove hiredis

hiredis Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/990d189f2d8e835539971b45e820a671a2184b
/usr/lib64/libhiredis.so.0
/usr/lib64/libhiredis.so.0.13
/usr/share/doc/hiredis
/usr/share/doc/hiredis/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/843034c8d6cae54f702f6198845c7e6792c494
/usr/lib/libhiredis.so.0
/usr/lib/libhiredis.so.0.13
/usr/share/doc/hiredis
/usr/share/doc/hiredis/COPYING

References

[hiredis website](https://github.com/redis/hiredis https://github.com/redis/hiredis)

Summary

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