How To Install libsigrok on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is libsigrok

libsigrok is a shared library written in C which provides the basic API for talking to hardware and reading/writing the acquired data into various input/output file formats. libsigrok 0.5.2 5.fc34 x86_64 463 k libsigrok-0.5.2-5.fc34.src.rpm fedora Basic hardware access drivers for logic analyzers http GPLv3+ libsigrok is a shared library written in C which provides the basic API for talking to hardware and reading/writing the acquired data into various input/output file formats.

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

Install libsigrok 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 libsigrok using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libsigrok

Install libsigrok 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 libsigrok using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libsigrok

How To Uninstall libsigrok on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libsigrok

libsigrok Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/cbaf1066d2a835f70121c77647820ec36f86be
/usr/lib/libsigrok.so.4
/usr/lib/libsigrok.so.4.1.1
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsigrok.rules
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/README
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/README.devices
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/a46e020c9c205b847b9d33e6659ef6efe6f688
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/60-libsigrok.rules
/usr/lib64/libsigrok.so.4
/usr/lib64/libsigrok.so.4.1.1
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/README
/usr/share/doc/libsigrok/README.devices

References

Summary

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