How To Install libcgi on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is libcgi

LibCGI is a library written from scratch to easily make CGI applications in C. libcgi 1.0 31.fc34 x86_64 30 k libcgi-1.0-31.fc34.src.rpm fedora CGI easy as C http LGPLv2+ LibCGI is a library written from scratch to easily make CGI applications in C.

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

Install libcgi 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 libcgi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libcgi

Install libcgi 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 libcgi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libcgi

How To Uninstall libcgi on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libcgi

libcgi Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/31
/usr/lib/.build-id/31/16d2d76ecf1a92cd5b3851ab411c301e29314d
/usr/lib64/libcgi.so.1
/usr/lib64/libcgi.so.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libcgi
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/README
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/TODO
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/368f14ff16f3a4237d957b04581e8402ba2a9e
/usr/lib/libcgi.so.1
/usr/lib/libcgi.so.1.0
/usr/share/doc/libcgi
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/README
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/libcgi/TODO

References

Summary

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