How To Install hyperscan on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hyperscan
on Fedora 36.
What is hyperscan
Hyperscan is a high-performance multiple regex matching library. It follows the regular expression syntax of the commonly-used libpcre library, but is a standalone library with its own C API. Hyperscan uses hybrid automata techniques to allow simultaneous matching of large numbers (up to tens of thousands) of regular expressions and for the matching of regular expressions across streams of data. Hyperscan is typically used in a DPI library stack.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install hyperscan
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hyperscan.
Install hyperscan 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 hyperscan
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hyperscan
Install hyperscan 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 hyperscan
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hyperscan
How To Uninstall hyperscan on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the hyperscan
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hyperscan
hyperscan Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/4c21337616ae419f6855d011a9b23971ff79f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/ddbfb22507ed280f4ae9325b711b9f9453fc1c
/usr/lib64/libhs.so.5
/usr/lib64/libhs.so.5.4.0
/usr/lib64/libhs_runtime.so.5
/usr/lib64/libhs_runtime.so.5.4.0
/usr/share/doc/hyperscan/examples/README.md
/usr/share/doc/hyperscan/examples/patbench.cc
/usr/share/doc/hyperscan/examples/pcapscan.cc
/usr/share/doc/hyperscan/examples/simplegrep.c
/usr/share/licenses/hyperscan
/usr/share/licenses/hyperscan/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/hyperscan/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hyperscan
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).