How To Install libcomps on Fedora 34

libcomps is Comps XML file manipulation library Comps XML file manipulation library

Introduction

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

What is `libcomps`

Libcomps is library for structure-like manipulation with content of comps XML files. Supports read/write XML file, structure(s) modification. libcomps 0.1.17 1.fc34 i686 84 k libcomps-0.1.17-1.fc34.src.rpm updates Comps XML file manipulation library https GPLv2+ Libcomps is library for structure-like manipulation with content of comps XML files. Supports read/write XML file, structure(s) modification.

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

Install libcomps 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 libcomps using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libcomps

Install libcomps 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 libcomps using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libcomps

How To Uninstall libcomps on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libcomps

libcomps Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/36d3d7b9e34a12ad29b3ab0b5c8e74e3ef0d04
/usr/lib/libcomps.so.0
/usr/share/doc/libcomps
/usr/share/doc/libcomps/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/78
/usr/lib/.build-id/78/c8e193ad3649927f495fccc760130e5798c26a
/usr/lib/libcomps.so.0
/usr/share/doc/libcomps
/usr/share/doc/libcomps/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c/ac0069fbd8e15e1bf1145bb369aa1c9b3dc241
/usr/lib64/libcomps.so.0
/usr/share/doc/libcomps
/usr/share/doc/libcomps/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/a3677e625b8599dee6bea4130dd28ec65c3ec1
/usr/lib64/libcomps.so.0
/usr/share/doc/libcomps
/usr/share/doc/libcomps/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps
/usr/share/licenses/libcomps/COPYING

References

[libcomps website](https://github.com/rpm-software-management/libcomps https://github.com/rpm-software-management/libcomps)

Summary

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