How To Install libfap on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfap
on Fedora 36.
What is libfap
libfap is an APRS (Amateur Packet Reporting System) parser that can decode normal, mic-e and compressed location packets, NMEA location packets, objects, items, messages, telemetry and most weather packets.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libfap
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfap.
Install libfap 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 libfap
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libfap
Install libfap 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 libfap
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libfap
How To Uninstall libfap on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the libfap
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libfap
libfap Package Contents on Fedora 36
---
title: "How To Install libfap on Fedora 36"
linkTitle: "libfap"
type: "docs"
description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install libfap in Fedora 36. libfap is An APRS parser written in C"
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
#image: /images/fedora/36/libfap-featured.png
---
## Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install `libfap` on Fedora 36.
### What is `libfap`
> libfap is an APRS (Amateur Packet Reporting System) parser that can decode normal, mic-e and compressed location packets, NMEA location packets, objects, items, messages, telemetry and most weather packets.
We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `libfap` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libfap.
## Install libfap 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 libfap
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libfap
Install libfap 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 libfap
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libfap
How To Uninstall libfap on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the libfap
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libfap
libfap Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/aef48b6b8a9297d0a9cbdedcb4708e00e14ee7
/usr/lib64/libfap.so.6
/usr/lib64/libfap.so.6.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libfap
/usr/share/doc/libfap/ARTISTIC.txt
/usr/share/doc/libfap/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libfap/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libfap/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libfap/GPL.txt
/usr/share/doc/libfap/README
/usr/share/doc/libfap/THANKS
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfap
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
/usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/ca /usr/lib/.build-id/ca/5a3a7f44e69f39eab7535c50b3facd3cc664a7 /usr/lib/libfap.so.6 /usr/lib/libfap.so.6.0.0 /usr/share/doc/libfap /usr/share/doc/libfap/ARTISTIC.txt /usr/share/doc/libfap/AUTHORS /usr/share/doc/libfap/COPYING /usr/share/doc/libfap/ChangeLog /usr/share/doc/libfap/GPL.txt /usr/share/doc/libfap/README /usr/share/doc/libfap/THANKS
## References
* [libfap website](http://pakettiradio.net/libfap/)
## Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install `libfap` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).