How To Install lbdb on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lbdb on Fedora 34.
What is lbdb
The Little Brother’s Database (lbdb) consists of a set of small tools that collect mail addresses from several sources and offer these addresses to the external query feature of the Mutt mail reader.
We can use yum or dnf to install lbdb on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lbdb.
Install lbdb 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 lbdb using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lbdb
Install lbdb 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 lbdb using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lbdb
How To Uninstall lbdb on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the lbdb package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lbdb
lbdb Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/lbdb.rc
/etc/lbdb_ldap.rc
/usr/bin/lbdb-fetchaddr
/usr/bin/lbdb_dotlock
/usr/bin/lbdbq
/usr/bin/nodelist2lbdb
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/c6bb6c9f00911a584eb204ea600c3921a4de3d
/usr/lib/.build-id/72
/usr/lib/.build-id/72/c1b49026d0b6d8f59ca15f782979de1fac1d13
/usr/lib/.build-id/87
/usr/lib/.build-id/87/4b95c6e1e69c987c0ecb7d66e5a83963ae157c
/usr/libexec/lbdb
/usr/libexec/lbdb/fetchaddr
/usr/libexec/lbdb/lbdb-munge
/usr/libexec/lbdb/lbdb_bbdb_query.el
/usr/libexec/lbdb/lbdb_lib
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_abook
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_bbdb
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_evolution
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_fido
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_finger
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_getent
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_gnomecard
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_gpg
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_inmail
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_ldap
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_muttalias
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_palm
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_passwd
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_pine
/usr/libexec/lbdb/m_wanderlust
/usr/libexec/lbdb/munge
/usr/libexec/lbdb/munge-keeporder
/usr/libexec/lbdb/mutt_ldap_query
/usr/libexec/lbdb/palm_lsaddr
/usr/libexec/lbdb/qpto8bit
/usr/share/doc/lbdb
/usr/share/doc/lbdb/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lbdb/INSTALL
/usr/share/doc/lbdb/README
/usr/share/doc/lbdb/TODO
/usr/share/man/man1/lbdb-fetchaddr.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lbdb_dotlock.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lbdbq.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mutt_ldap_query.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nodelist2lbdb.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lbdb on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
