How To Install msgpack on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is msgpack

MessagePack is a binary-based efficient object serialization library. It enables to exchange structured objects between many languages like JSON. But unlike JSON, it is very fast and small. msgpack 3.1.0 7.fc34 x86_64 30 k msgpack-3.1.0-7.fc34.src.rpm fedora Binary-based efficient object serialization library http Boost MessagePack is a binary-based efficient object serialization library. It enables to exchange structured objects between many languages like JSON. But unlike JSON, it is very fast and small.

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

Install msgpack 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 msgpack using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install msgpack

Install msgpack 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 msgpack using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install msgpack

How To Uninstall msgpack on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove msgpack

msgpack Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/25
/usr/lib/.build-id/25/33d265b9aab0e5e2f2eb0403558f7a7456f990
/usr/lib/libmsgpackc.so.2
/usr/lib/libmsgpackc.so.2.0.0
/usr/share/doc/msgpack
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/NOTICE
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/README
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/msgpack
/usr/share/licenses/msgpack/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/msgpack/LICENSE_1_0.txt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f/3f3ebeaff0aa068f7c11caec19e0dd0e712de9
/usr/lib64/libmsgpackc.so.2
/usr/lib64/libmsgpackc.so.2.0.0
/usr/share/doc/msgpack
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/NOTICE
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/README
/usr/share/doc/msgpack/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/msgpack
/usr/share/licenses/msgpack/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/msgpack/LICENSE_1_0.txt

References

Summary

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