How To Install botan2 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install botan2 in Fedora 36. botan2 is Crypto and TLS for C++11

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install botan2 on Fedora 36.

What is botan2

Botan is a BSD-licensed crypto library written in C++. It provides a wide variety of basic cryptographic algorithms, X.509 certificates and CRLs, PKCS #10 certificate requests, a filter/pipe message processing system, and a wide variety of other features, all written in portable C++. The API reference, tutorial, and examples may help impart the flavor of the library. This is the current stable release branch 2.x of Botan.

We can use yum or dnf to install botan2 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install botan2.

Install botan2 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 botan2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install botan2

Install botan2 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 botan2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install botan2

How To Uninstall botan2 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the botan2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove botan2

botan2 Package Contents on Fedora 36

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title: "How To Install botan2 on Fedora 36"
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description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install botan2 in Fedora 36. botan2 is Crypto and TLS for C++11"
date: "2022-08-17"
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/usr/bin/botan
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b/97ac2f0107dab443de8010d22cff784c85b671
/usr/lib/.build-id/32
/usr/lib/.build-id/32/14c2251fd5dfc7eff052d32b5467e17d56a7e1
/usr/lib/libbotan-2.so.19
/usr/lib/libbotan-2.so.19.19.1
/usr/share/doc/botan2
/usr/share/doc/botan2/authors.txt
/usr/share/doc/botan2/license.txt
/usr/share/doc/botan2/news.txt
/usr/share/doc/botan2/pgpkey.txt
/usr/share/licenses/botan2
/usr/share/licenses/botan2/license.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/botan.1.gz
## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `botan2` on Fedora 36.

What is botan2

References

Botan is a BSD-licensed crypto library written in C++. It provides a wide variety of basic cryptographic algorithms, X.509 certificates and CRLs, PKCS #10 certificate requests, a filter/pipe message processing system, and a wide variety of other features, all written in portable C++. The API reference, tutorial, and examples may help impart the flavor of the library. This is the current stable release branch 2.x of Botan.

Summary

We can use yum or dnf to install botan2 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install botan2.

In this tutorial we learn how to install botan2 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

Install botan2 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 botan2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install botan2

Install botan2 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 botan2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install botan2

How To Uninstall botan2 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the botan2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove botan2

botan2 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/botan
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c/750f9a1bcb1d64c17a6dc7376c98d6e02f9af7
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/46ef3116f32f84b8c7b2817aa4c96947e5450d
/usr/lib64/libbotan-2.so.19
/usr/lib64/libbotan-2.so.19.19.1
/usr/share/doc/botan2
/usr/share/doc/botan2/authors.txt
/usr/share/doc/botan2/license.txt
/usr/share/doc/botan2/news.txt
/usr/share/doc/botan2/pgpkey.txt
/usr/share/licenses/botan2
/usr/share/licenses/botan2/license.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/botan.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install botan2 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).