How To Install libXdmcp on Fedora 34

libXdmcp is X Display Manager Control Protocol library X Display Manager Control Protocol library

Introduction

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

What is libXdmcp

X Display Manager Control Protocol library. libXdmcp 1.1.3 6.fc34 x86_64 36 k libXdmcp-1.1.3-6.fc34.src.rpm fedora X Display Manager Control Protocol library http MIT X Display Manager Control Protocol library.

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

Install libXdmcp 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 libXdmcp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXdmcp

Install libXdmcp 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 libXdmcp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXdmcp

How To Uninstall libXdmcp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libXdmcp

libXdmcp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c/0cc73af3bafea7ff740167fcc5f1298517ffaf
/usr/lib64/libXdmcp.so.6
/usr/lib64/libXdmcp.so.6.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/Wraphelp.README.crypto
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/dd4d6636d895d4626d5fde364fa654c92ca470
/usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6
/usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXdmcp/Wraphelp.README.crypto

References

Summary

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