How To Install fastlz on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fastlz in Fedora 36. fastlz is Portable real-time compression library

Introduction

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

What is fastlz

FastLZ is a lossless data compression library designed for real-time compression and decompression. It favors speed over compression ratio. Decompression requires no memory. Decompression algorithm is very simple, and thus extremely fast.

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

Install fastlz 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 fastlz using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fastlz

Install fastlz 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 fastlz using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fastlz

How To Uninstall fastlz on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove fastlz

fastlz Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `fastlz`

> FastLZ is a lossless data compression library designed for real-time compression and decompression. It favors speed over compression ratio. Decompression requires no memory. Decompression algorithm is very simple, and thus extremely fast.  

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

## Install fastlz on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install fastlz
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/dfa5ad4a1ddf99a72c78f10101278d53e7472e
/usr/lib/libfastlz.so.0
/usr/share/licenses/fastlz
/usr/share/licenses/fastlz/LICENSE

Install fastlz on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.



```bash
## References
sudo yum makecache --refresh

Summary

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

sudo yum -y install fastlz
In this tutorial we learn how to install `fastlz` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

How To Uninstall fastlz on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove fastlz

fastlz Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/4e6a1d8466a7a0f2aa4bfc3e06522022ce5fdd
/usr/lib64/libfastlz.so.0
/usr/share/licenses/fastlz
/usr/share/licenses/fastlz/LICENSE

References

Summary

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