How To Install libdaemon on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdaemon on Fedora 34.
What is libdaemon
libdaemon is a lightweight C library which eases the writing of UNIX daemons. It consists of the following parts * A wrapper around fork() which does the correct daemonization procedure of a process * A wrapper around syslog() for simpler and compatible log output to Syslog or STDERR * An API for writing PID files * An API for serializing UNIX signals into a pipe for usage with select() or poll() * An API for running subprocesses with STDOUT and STDERR redirected to syslog. libdaemon 0.14 21.fc34 x86_64 32 k libdaemon-0.14-21.fc34.src.rpm fedora Library for writing UNIX daemons http LGPLv2+ libdaemon is a lightweight C library which eases the writing of UNIX daemons. It consists of the following parts * A wrapper around fork() which does the correct daemonization procedure of a process * A wrapper around syslog() for simpler and compatible log output to Syslog or STDERR * An API for writing PID files * An API for serializing UNIX signals into a pipe for usage with select() or poll() * An API for running subprocesses with STDOUT and STDERR redirected to syslog.
We can use yum or dnf to install libdaemon on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libdaemon.
Install libdaemon on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
The output should look something like this:
After updating yum database, We can install libdaemon using dnf by running the following command:
Install libdaemon on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
The output should look something like this:
After updating yum database, We can install libdaemon using yum by running the following command:
How To Uninstall libdaemon on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the libdaemon package we can use the following command:
libdaemon Package Contents on Fedora 34
References
- [libdaemon website](http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/ http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdaemon on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.