How To Install pcaudiolib on Fedora 34

pcaudiolib is Portable C Audio Library Portable C Audio Library

Introduction

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

What is `pcaudiolib`

The Portable C Audio Library (pcaudiolib) provides a C API to different audio devices. pcaudiolib 1.1 7.fc34 x86_64 29 k pcaudiolib-1.1-7.fc34.src.rpm fedora Portable C Audio Library https GPLv3+ The Portable C Audio Library (pcaudiolib) provides a C API to different audio devices.

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

Install pcaudiolib 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 pcaudiolib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pcaudiolib

Install pcaudiolib 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 pcaudiolib using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pcaudiolib

How To Uninstall pcaudiolib on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove pcaudiolib

pcaudiolib Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/610701af0197020d0fff5cb5085cdcc70a3fb9
/usr/lib/libpcaudio.so.0
/usr/lib/libpcaudio.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/pcaudiolib
/usr/share/licenses/pcaudiolib/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/58
/usr/lib/.build-id/58/67983f033da06735a397fa04ee40743a12d025
/usr/lib64/libpcaudio.so.0
/usr/lib64/libpcaudio.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/pcaudiolib/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/pcaudiolib
/usr/share/licenses/pcaudiolib/COPYING

References

[pcaudiolib website](https://github.com/rhdunn/pcaudiolib https://github.com/rhdunn/pcaudiolib)

Summary

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