How To Install libevdevPlus on Fedora 34

libevdevPlus is A C++ wrapper around libevdev A C++ wrapper around libevdev

Introduction

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

What is `libevdevPlus`

A c++ wrapper around libevdev (required for ydotool). libevdevPlus 0.1.1 9.fc34 x86_64 29 k libevdevPlus-0.1.1-9.fc34.src.rpm fedora A C++ wrapper around libevdev https MIT A c++ wrapper around libevdev (required for ydotool).

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

Install libevdevPlus 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 libevdevPlus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libevdevPlus

Install libevdevPlus 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 libevdevPlus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libevdevPlus

How To Uninstall libevdevPlus on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libevdevPlus

libevdevPlus Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/e51e9b2a6eff690ab4b6ab657c2e35860d9a40
/usr/lib64/libevdevPlus.so.0
/usr/lib64/libevdevPlus.so.0.1.1
/usr/share/doc/libevdevPlus
/usr/share/doc/libevdevPlus/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libevdevPlus
/usr/share/licenses/libevdevPlus/LICENSE
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7f
/usr/lib/.build-id/7f/5993cd78b281771ddf24d69b8d660818b832b2
/usr/lib/libevdevPlus.so.0
/usr/lib/libevdevPlus.so.0.1.1
/usr/share/doc/libevdevPlus
/usr/share/doc/libevdevPlus/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libevdevPlus
/usr/share/licenses/libevdevPlus/LICENSE

References

[libevdevPlus website](https://github.com/YukiWorkshop/libevdevPlus https://github.com/YukiWorkshop/libevdevPlus)

Summary

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