How To Install libmnl on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmnl
on Fedora 36.
What is libmnl
libmnl is a minimalistic user-space library oriented to Netlink developers. There are a lot of common tasks in parsing, validating, constructing of both the Netlink header and TLVs that are repetitive and easy to get wrong. This library aims to provide simple helpers that allows you to re-use code and to avoid re-inventing the wheel.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libmnl
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libmnl.
Install libmnl 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 libmnl
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libmnl
Install libmnl 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 libmnl
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libmnl
How To Uninstall libmnl on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the libmnl
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libmnl
libmnl Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/28
/usr/lib/.build-id/28/5fc73557bd60879160feecce2041ec32196c6b
/usr/lib64/libmnl.so.0
/usr/lib64/libmnl.so.0.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libmnl
/usr/share/doc/libmnl/README
/usr/share/licenses/libmnl
/usr/share/licenses/libmnl/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmnl
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).