How To Install libdvdread on Fedora 34

libdvdread is A library for reading DVD video discs based on Ogle code A library for reading DVD video discs based on Ogle code

Introduction

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

What is libdvdread

libdvdread provides a simple foundation for reading DVD video disks. It provides the functionality that is required to access many DVDs. libdvdread 6.1.1 2.fc34 x86_64 73 k libdvdread-6.1.1-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora A library for reading DVD video discs based on Ogle code http GPLv2+ libdvdread provides a simple foundation for reading DVD video disks. It provides the functionality that is required to access many DVDs.

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

Install libdvdread 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 libdvdread using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdvdread

Install libdvdread 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 libdvdread using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libdvdread

How To Uninstall libdvdread on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libdvdread

libdvdread Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/355ee6fed716b9b628d993e80be94ad689fb5f
/usr/lib/libdvdread.so.8
/usr/lib/libdvdread.so.8.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread/README
/usr/share/licenses/libdvdread
/usr/share/licenses/libdvdread/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/6fc142221b0cbdd9ce5a26eb5b0ee73f7e83ab
/usr/lib64/libdvdread.so.8
/usr/lib64/libdvdread.so.8.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libdvdread/README
/usr/share/licenses/libdvdread
/usr/share/licenses/libdvdread/COPYING

References

Summary

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