How To Install liboping on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboping in Fedora 36. liboping is A C library to generate ICMP echo requests

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboping on Fedora 36.

What is liboping

Liboping is a C library to generate ICMP echo requests, better known as “ping packets”. It is intended for use in network monitoring applications or applications that would otherwise need to fork ping(1) frequently.

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

Install liboping 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 liboping using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liboping

Install liboping 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 liboping using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liboping

How To Uninstall liboping on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the liboping package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove liboping

liboping Package Contents on Fedora 36

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/usr/bin/noping
/usr/bin/oping
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/25b5bf8793ee9a7d3a79a77f509a11d57f883a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a/87db59dc976a12394314c4cac5d674f7417dea
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/e80fc3d1fddf536583518b0514fb3204c5fe12
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/ce9b3eaee2483cab59d36b838394b477f03657
/usr/lib/liboping.so.0
/usr/lib/liboping.so.0.3.0
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/Net
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/Net/Oping.pm
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/auto
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/Oping
/usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/Oping/Oping.so
/usr/share/doc/liboping
/usr/share/doc/liboping/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/liboping/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/liboping/README
/usr/share/licenses/liboping
/usr/share/licenses/liboping/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man3/Net::Oping.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/oping.8.gz
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
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## Introduction

References

In this tutorial we learn how to install liboping on Fedora 36.

What is liboping

Liboping is a C library to generate ICMP echo requests, better known as “ping packets”. It is intended for use in network monitoring applications or applications that would otherwise need to fork ping(1) frequently.

Summary

We can use yum or dnf to install liboping on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install liboping. In this tutorial we learn how to install liboping on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

Install liboping 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 liboping using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liboping

Install liboping 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 liboping using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liboping

How To Uninstall liboping on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the liboping package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove liboping

liboping Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/noping
/usr/bin/oping
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/54
/usr/lib/.build-id/54/0eee9dfb908d0c175356568675143f5b6f9f4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/cb
/usr/lib/.build-id/cb/d1a9ca0a2f394630fd0e9eeea799479e50f2a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/7e35986f05066b8a5f194b7180fd07b14d4c66
/usr/lib/.build-id/e1
/usr/lib/.build-id/e1/4b1e0e549f21f0d14e87660dc2a08af1c14033
/usr/lib64/liboping.so.0
/usr/lib64/liboping.so.0.3.0
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Net
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/Net/Oping.pm
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/Oping
/usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl/auto/Net/Oping/Oping.so
/usr/share/doc/liboping
/usr/share/doc/liboping/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/liboping/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/liboping/README
/usr/share/licenses/liboping
/usr/share/licenses/liboping/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man3/Net::Oping.3pm.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/oping.8.gz

References

Summary

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