How To Install hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36.
What is hwinfo-devel
Header files and libraries for developing with libhd library from hwinfo, a hardware information tool.
We can use yum or dnf to install hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hwinfo-devel.
Install hwinfo-devel 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 hwinfo-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hwinfo-devel
Install hwinfo-devel 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 hwinfo-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hwinfo-devel
How To Uninstall hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the hwinfo-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hwinfo-devel
hwinfo-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36
---
title: "How To Install hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36"
linkTitle: "hwinfo-devel"
type: "docs"
description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install hwinfo-devel in Fedora 36. hwinfo-devel is Development files for hwinfo"
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
#image: /images/fedora/36/hwinfo-devel-featured.png
---
## Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install `hwinfo-devel` on Fedora 36.
### What is `hwinfo-devel`
> Header files and libraries for developing with libhd library from hwinfo, a hardware information tool.
We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `hwinfo-devel` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hwinfo-devel.
## Install hwinfo-devel 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 hwinfo-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hwinfo-devel
Install hwinfo-devel 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 hwinfo-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hwinfo-devel
How To Uninstall hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the hwinfo-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hwinfo-devel
hwinfo-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/include/hd.h
/usr/lib64/libhd.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/hwinfo.pc
References
Summary
/usr/include/hd.h /usr/lib/libhd.so /usr/lib/pkgconfig/hwinfo.pc
In this tutorial we learn how to install hwinfo-devel on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
## References
* [hwinfo-devel website](https://github.com/openSUSE/hwinfo)
## Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install `hwinfo-devel` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).