How To Install libngspice on Fedora 34

libngspice is Shared library version of ngspice Shared library version of ngspice

Introduction

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

What is `libngspice`

This package contains shared library version of ngspice. libngspice 34 2.fc34 x86_64 2.9 M ngspice-34-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora Shared library version of ngspice http BSD This package contains shared library version of ngspice.

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

Install libngspice 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 libngspice using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libngspice

Install libngspice 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 libngspice using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libngspice

How To Uninstall libngspice on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libngspice

libngspice Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e1
/usr/lib/.build-id/e1/9c11fe5797c031d6364d2a5dbcf4bc1e6c1be4
/usr/lib/libngspice.so.0
/usr/lib/libngspice.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/fb155dcd9c9a8de08f63288b7661a344dfcb6f
/usr/lib64/libngspice.so.0
/usr/lib64/libngspice.so.0.0.0

References

[libngspice website](http://ngspice.sourceforge.net http://ngspice.sourceforge.net)

Summary

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