How To Install libXp on Fedora 34

libXp is X.Org X11 libXp runtime library X.Org X11 libXp runtime library

Introduction

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

What is libXp

X.Org X11 libXp runtime library libXp 1.0.3 9.fc34 x86_64 32 k libXp-1.0.3-9.fc34.src.rpm fedora X.Org X11 libXp runtime library http MIT X.Org X11 libXp runtime library

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

Install libXp 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 libXp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXp

Install libXp 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 libXp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXp

How To Uninstall libXp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libXp

libXp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/68b9bd2a8be208d4616a82d9dbfb84fa47e60d
/usr/lib64/libXp.so.6
/usr/lib64/libXp.so.6.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libXp
/usr/share/doc/libXp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXp/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXp/ChangeLog
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/b9595ead8eac99423fce62adfbd43456a02225
/usr/lib/libXp.so.6
/usr/lib/libXp.so.6.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libXp
/usr/share/doc/libXp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXp/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXp/ChangeLog

References

Summary

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