How To Install boltdb on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install boltdb in Fedora 36. boltdb is Embedded key/value database for Go

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install boltdb on Fedora 36.

What is boltdb

Bolt is a pure Go key/value store inspired by Howard Chu’s LMDB project. The goal of the project is to provide a simple, fast, and reliable database for projects that don’t require a full database server such as Postgres or MySQL. Since Bolt is meant to be used as such a low-level piece of functionality, simplicity is key. The API will be small and only focus on getting values and setting values. That’s it. This package contains the bolt binary.

We can use yum or dnf to install boltdb on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install boltdb.

Install boltdb on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boltdb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install boltdb

Install boltdb on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install boltdb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install boltdb

How To Uninstall boltdb on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove boltdb

boltdb Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/bolt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc/bda006d8df5b9a5283990953e6508e36d9f13f
/usr/share/doc/boltdb
/usr/share/doc/boltdb/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/boltdb
/usr/share/licenses/boltdb/LICENSE

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install boltdb on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).