How To Install libselinux-static on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libselinux-static in Fedora 36. libselinux-static is Static libraries used to build SELinux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libselinux-static on Fedora 36.

What is libselinux-static

The libselinux-static package contains the static libraries needed for developing SELinux applications.

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

Install libselinux-static 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 libselinux-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libselinux-static

Install libselinux-static 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 libselinux-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libselinux-static

How To Uninstall libselinux-static on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libselinux-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libselinux-static

libselinux-static Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `libselinux-static` on Fedora 36.

### What is `libselinux-static`

> The libselinux-static package contains the static libraries needed for developing SELinux applications.  

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

## Install libselinux-static 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 libselinux-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libselinux-static

Install libselinux-static 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 libselinux-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libselinux-static

How To Uninstall libselinux-static on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libselinux-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libselinux-static

libselinux-static Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/libselinux.a

References

Summary

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

/usr/lib64/libselinux.a


## References

* [libselinux-static website](https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux/wiki)

## Summary

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