How To Install eventlog on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eventlog on Fedora 36.
What is eventlog
The EventLog library aims to be a replacement of the simple syslog() API provided on UNIX systems. The major difference between EventLog and syslog is that EventLog tries to add structure to messages. EventLog provides an interface to build, format and output an event record. The exact format and output method can be customized by the administrator via a configuration file. This package is the runtime part of the library.
We can use yum or dnf to install eventlog on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install eventlog.
Install eventlog 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 eventlog using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install eventlog
Install eventlog 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 eventlog using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install eventlog
How To Uninstall eventlog on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the eventlog package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove eventlog
eventlog Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/dbf584c0064de0f1afa213a9fb0ea186b0646a
/usr/lib/libevtlog.so.0
/usr/lib/libevtlog.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/eventlog
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eventlog on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eventlog on Fedora 36.
What is eventlog
The EventLog library aims to be a replacement of the simple syslog() API provided on UNIX systems. The major difference between EventLog and syslog is that EventLog tries to add structure to messages. EventLog provides an interface to build, format and output an event record. The exact format and output method can be customized by the administrator via a configuration file. This package is the runtime part of the library.
We can use yum or dnf to install eventlog on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install eventlog.
Install eventlog 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 eventlog using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install eventlog
Install eventlog 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 eventlog using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install eventlog
How To Uninstall eventlog on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the eventlog package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove eventlog
eventlog Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/6a61c3d3723ee7d8794907cf0ad4af9b24614c
/usr/lib64/libevtlog.so.0
/usr/lib64/libevtlog.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/eventlog
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/eventlog/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eventlog on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).