How To Install libdb-devel on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb-devel in Fedora 36. libdb-devel is C development files for the Berkeley DB library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdb-devel on Fedora 36.

What is libdb-devel

The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. This package contains the header files, libraries, and documentation for building programs which use the Berkeley DB.

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

Install libdb-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 libdb-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdb-devel

Install libdb-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 libdb-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libdb-devel

How To Uninstall libdb-devel on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libdb-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libdb-devel

libdb-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `libdb-devel` on Fedora 36.

### What is `libdb-devel`

> The Berkeley Database (Berkeley DB) is a programmatic toolkit that provides embedded database support for both traditional and client/server applications. This package contains the header files, libraries, and documentation for building programs which use the Berkeley DB.  
/usr/include/db.h
/usr/include/db_185.h
/usr/include/libdb
/usr/include/libdb/db.h
/usr/include/libdb/db_185.h
/usr/lib/libdb.so

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

## Install libdb-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 libdb-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdb-devel

## References

* [libdb-devel website](http://www.oracle.com/database/berkeley-db/)

## Summary

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

## Install libdb-devel on Fedora 36 Using yum

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

```bash
sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libdb-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libdb-devel

How To Uninstall libdb-devel on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libdb-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libdb-devel

libdb-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/include/db.h
/usr/include/db_185.h
/usr/include/libdb
/usr/include/libdb/db.h
/usr/include/libdb/db_185.h
/usr/lib64/libdb.so

References

Summary

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