How To Install lwp on Fedora 34

lwp is C library for user-mode threading C library for user-mode threading

Introduction

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

What is lwp

The LWP user-space threads library. The LWP threads library is used by the Coda distributed file-system, RVM (a persistent VM library), and RPC2/SFTP (remote procedure call library). lwp 2.6 23.fc34 x86_64 44 k lwp-2.6-23.fc34.src.rpm fedora C library for user-mode threading http LGPLv2 The LWP user-space threads library. The LWP threads library is used by the Coda distributed file-system, RVM (a persistent VM library), and RPC2/SFTP (remote procedure call library).

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

Install lwp 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 lwp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lwp

Install lwp 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 lwp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lwp

How To Uninstall lwp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove lwp

lwp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/18
/usr/lib/.build-id/18/0e93b71a3ec1a8d3e1feeaba0e165197c86b35
/usr/lib/liblwp.so.2
/usr/lib/liblwp.so.2.0.9
/usr/share/doc/lwp
/usr/share/doc/lwp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lwp/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lwp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lwp/README
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/b00b2d146ae1b92bf492a788654ed73a9a4f04
/usr/lib64/liblwp.so.2
/usr/lib64/liblwp.so.2.0.9
/usr/share/doc/lwp
/usr/share/doc/lwp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lwp/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lwp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lwp/README

References

Summary

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