How To Install libbtbb on Fedora 34

libbtbb is A Bluetooth baseband decoding library A Bluetooth baseband decoding library

Introduction

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

What is `libbtbb`

This is the Bluetooth baseband decoding library, forked from the GR-Bluetooth project. It can be used to extract Bluetooth packet and piconet information from Ubertooth devices as well as GR-Bluetooth/USRP. libbtbb 2020.12.R1 2.fc34 x86_64 62 k libbtbb-2020.12.R1-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora A Bluetooth baseband decoding library https GPLv2 This is the Bluetooth baseband decoding library, forked from the GR-Bluetooth project. It can be used to extract Bluetooth packet and piconet information from Ubertooth devices as well as GR-Bluetooth/USRP.

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

Install libbtbb 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 libbtbb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libbtbb

Install libbtbb 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 libbtbb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libbtbb

How To Uninstall libbtbb on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libbtbb

libbtbb Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/adaae3e79a8657e4766f8a0414aa925c7030a2
/usr/lib/libbtbb.so.1
/usr/lib/libbtbb.so.1.0
/usr/share/licenses/libbtbb
/usr/share/licenses/libbtbb/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1/b9e09a2d6f85ed30aab1442f0adfbcacce106d
/usr/lib64/libbtbb.so.1
/usr/lib64/libbtbb.so.1.0
/usr/share/licenses/libbtbb
/usr/share/licenses/libbtbb/LICENSE

References

[libbtbb website](https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/libbtbb https://github.com/greatscottgadgets/libbtbb)

Summary

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