How To Install libdxflib on Fedora 34

libdxflib is A C++ library for reading and writing DXF files A C++ library for reading and writing DXF files

Introduction

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

What is `libdxflib`

dxflib is an open source C++ library mainly for parsing DXF files. libdxflib 3.17.0 12.fc34 x86_64 76 k libdxflib-3.17.0-12.fc34.src.rpm fedora A C++ library for reading and writing DXF files http GPLv2+ dxflib is an open source C++ library mainly for parsing DXF files.

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

Install libdxflib 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 libdxflib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdxflib

Install libdxflib 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 libdxflib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libdxflib

How To Uninstall libdxflib on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libdxflib

libdxflib Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/18
/usr/lib/.build-id/18/760f2e083251998e47d414fe322524fd347a18
/usr/lib/libdxflib.so.3
/usr/lib/libdxflib.so.3.17
/usr/lib/libdxflib.so.3.17.0
/usr/share/licenses/libdxflib
/usr/share/licenses/libdxflib/dxflib_commercial_license.txt
/usr/share/licenses/libdxflib/gpl-2.0greater.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/20718265e9d42e68ee8bd01c73329e07b175fc
/usr/lib64/libdxflib.so.3
/usr/lib64/libdxflib.so.3.17
/usr/lib64/libdxflib.so.3.17.0
/usr/share/licenses/libdxflib
/usr/share/licenses/libdxflib/dxflib_commercial_license.txt
/usr/share/licenses/libdxflib/gpl-2.0greater.txt

References

[libdxflib website](http://www.ribbonsoft.com/en/90-dxflib http://www.ribbonsoft.com/en/90-dxflib)

Summary

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