How To Install libnice on Fedora 34

libnice is GLib ICE implementation GLib ICE implementation

Introduction

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

What is libnice

libnice is an implementation of the IETF draft Interactive Connectivity Establishment standard (ICE). ICE is useful for applications that want to establish peer-to-peer UDP data streams. It automates the process of traversing NATs and provides security against some attacks. Existing standards that use ICE include the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Jingle, XMPP extension for audio/video calls. libnice 0.1.17 5.fc34 x86_64 196 k libnice-0.1.17-5.fc34.src.rpm fedora GLib ICE implementation https LGPLv2 and MPLv1.1 libnice is an implementation of the IETF draft Interactive Connectivity Establishment standard (ICE). ICE is useful for applications that want to establish peer-to-peer UDP data streams. It automates the process of traversing NATs and provides security against some attacks. Existing standards that use ICE include the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Jingle, XMPP extension for audio/video calls.

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

Install libnice 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 libnice using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libnice

Install libnice 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 libnice using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libnice

How To Uninstall libnice on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libnice

libnice Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/stunbdc
/usr/bin/stund
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/3cfe23f197200fdc81ad4ce997821b954ce3e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/79d5f38e1ab950e799d3f6b6d7479b70aae728
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/dd92aed42e9a34c416a1a73924de50f29a3714
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/Nice-0.1.typelib
/usr/lib/libnice.so.10
/usr/lib/libnice.so.10.10.0
/usr/share/doc/libnice
/usr/share/doc/libnice/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libnice/README
/usr/share/licenses/libnice
/usr/share/licenses/libnice/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libnice/COPYING.LGPL
/usr/share/licenses/libnice/COPYING.MPL
/usr/bin/stunbdc
/usr/bin/stund
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/18e3bf5ae96aac5a1ad3d331ec43886cb8a677
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/c6a4fc71ccf741540ec4f7aa8e9f7c866951e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/ee7cc10ad91aecd57fb53a5dcd655a65be8848
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Nice-0.1.typelib
/usr/lib64/libnice.so.10
/usr/lib64/libnice.so.10.10.0
/usr/share/doc/libnice
/usr/share/doc/libnice/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libnice/README
/usr/share/licenses/libnice
/usr/share/licenses/libnice/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/libnice/COPYING.LGPL
/usr/share/licenses/libnice/COPYING.MPL

References

Summary

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