How To Install libdbi-dbd-mysql on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbi-dbd-mysql in Fedora 36. libdbi-dbd-mysql is MySQL plugin for libdbi

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbi-dbd-mysql on Fedora 36.

What is `libdbi-dbd-mysql`

This plugin provides connectivity to MySQL/MariaDB database servers through the libdbi database independent abstraction layer. Switching a program’s plugin does not require recompilation or rewriting source code.

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

Install libdbi-dbd-mysql 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 libdbi-dbd-mysql using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libdbi-dbd-mysql

Install libdbi-dbd-mysql 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 libdbi-dbd-mysql using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libdbi-dbd-mysql

How To Uninstall libdbi-dbd-mysql on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libdbi-dbd-mysql package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libdbi-dbd-mysql

libdbi-dbd-mysql Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/8bbf698e37fd86c6771b6c1fe941dd74caa10d
/usr/lib64/dbd/libdbdmysql.so

References

libdbi-dbd-mysql website

Summary

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