How To Install log4c on Fedora 34

log4c is Library for logging application messages Library for logging application messages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install log4c on Fedora 34.

What is log4c

Log4c is a C language library for flexible logging to files, syslog and other destinations. It is modeled after the Log for Java library (log4j), staying as close to their API as is reasonable. log4c 1.2.4 22.fc34 x86_64 59 k log4c-1.2.4-22.fc34.src.rpm fedora Library for logging application messages http LGPLv2+ Log4c is a C language library for flexible logging to files, syslog and other destinations. It is modeled after the Log for Java library (log4j), staying as close to their API as is reasonable.

We can use yum or dnf to install log4c on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install log4c.

Install log4c 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 log4c using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install log4c

Install log4c 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 log4c using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install log4c

How To Uninstall log4c on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the log4c package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove log4c

log4c Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/6364ef10c697f7434c2cbde0dc1281896a9acc
/usr/lib/liblog4c.so.3
/usr/lib/liblog4c.so.3.3.1
/usr/share/doc/log4c
/usr/share/doc/log4c/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/log4c/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/log4c/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/log4c/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/log4c/README
/usr/share/doc/log4c/log4crc.sample
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/c1bbd4c8007bdd868e18d9e8f7022f393c98b1
/usr/lib64/liblog4c.so.3
/usr/lib64/liblog4c.so.3.3.1
/usr/share/doc/log4c
/usr/share/doc/log4c/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/log4c/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/log4c/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/log4c/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/log4c/README
/usr/share/doc/log4c/log4crc.sample

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install log4c on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.