How To Install libkeepalive on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkeepalive
on Fedora 34.
What is libkeepalive
libkeepalive is a library that enables tcp keepalive features in glibc based binary dynamic executables, without any change in the original program.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libkeepalive
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libkeepalive.
Install libkeepalive 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 libkeepalive
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libkeepalive
Install libkeepalive 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 libkeepalive
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libkeepalive
How To Uninstall libkeepalive on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the libkeepalive
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libkeepalive
libkeepalive Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/382316dde8173c2c11446434f3f3dfbd2676d7
/usr/lib64/libkeepalive.so
/usr/share/doc/libkeepalive
/usr/share/doc/libkeepalive/README
/usr/share/licenses/libkeepalive
/usr/share/licenses/libkeepalive/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkeepalive
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.