How To Install libcom_err on Fedora 34

libcom_err is Common error description library Common error description library

Introduction

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

What is `libcom_err`

This is the common error description library, part of e2fsprogs. libcom_err is an attempt to present a common error-handling mechanism. libcom_err 1.45.6 5.fc34 i686 28 k e2fsprogs-1.45.6-5.fc34.src.rpm fedora Common error description library http MIT This is the common error description library, part of e2fsprogs. libcom_err is an attempt to present a common error-handling mechanism.

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

Install libcom_err 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 libcom_err using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libcom_err

Install libcom_err 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 libcom_err using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libcom_err

How To Uninstall libcom_err on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libcom_err

libcom_err Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/52
/usr/lib/.build-id/52/6445e180a6c2a9a75090a2db618f57b1c838dd
/usr/lib64/libcom_err.so.2
/usr/lib64/libcom_err.so.2.1
/usr/share/licenses/libcom_err
/usr/share/licenses/libcom_err/NOTICE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/ada051b6095a0dbc34723f59bae080338d57e4
/usr/lib/libcom_err.so.2
/usr/lib/libcom_err.so.2.1
/usr/share/licenses/libcom_err
/usr/share/licenses/libcom_err/NOTICE

References

[libcom_err website](http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/ http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/)

Summary

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