How To Install libddcutil on Fedora 34

libddcutil is Shared library to query and update monitor settings Shared library to query and update monitor settings

Introduction

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

What is libddcutil

Shared library version of ddcutil, exposing a C API. libddcutil 0.9.9 4.fc34 x86_64 156 k ddcutil-0.9.9-4.fc34.src.rpm fedora Shared library to query and update monitor settings http GPLv2+ Shared library version of ddcutil, exposing a C API.

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

Install libddcutil 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 libddcutil using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libddcutil

Install libddcutil 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 libddcutil using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libddcutil

How To Uninstall libddcutil on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libddcutil

libddcutil Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/f8f9dff9814a09f09c48e640d8c849c1e44d46
/usr/lib64/libddcutil.so.3
/usr/lib64/libddcutil.so.3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libddcutil
/usr/share/licenses/libddcutil/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/fd5b632f0f8451784055fe45b34dd7ed3d4db7
/usr/lib/libddcutil.so.3
/usr/lib/libddcutil.so.3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/libddcutil/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libddcutil
/usr/share/licenses/libddcutil/COPYING

References

Summary

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