How To Install libslirp on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libslirp in Fedora 36. libslirp is A general purpose TCP-IP emulator

Introduction

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

What is libslirp

A general purpose TCP-IP emulator used by virtual machine hypervisors to provide virtual networking services.

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

Install libslirp 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 libslirp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libslirp

Install libslirp 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 libslirp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libslirp

How To Uninstall libslirp on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libslirp

libslirp Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `libslirp`

> A general purpose TCP-IP emulator used by virtual machine hypervisors to provide virtual networking services.  

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

## Install libslirp 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 libslirp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libslirp

Install libslirp 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 libslirp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libslirp

How To Uninstall libslirp on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libslirp

libslirp Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/53
/usr/lib/.build-id/53/c9a266287b6f225597196cd1e051267b8bd3aa
/usr/lib/libslirp.so.0
/usr/lib/libslirp.so.0.3.1
/usr/share/doc/libslirp
/usr/share/doc/libslirp/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/libslirp/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/libslirp
/usr/share/licenses/libslirp/COPYRIGHT

References

Summary

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

/usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/2e /usr/lib/.build-id/2e/beebb65eb0c20a0c22f8483f8492142c7d42a4 /usr/lib64/libslirp.so.0 /usr/lib64/libslirp.so.0.3.1 /usr/share/doc/libslirp /usr/share/doc/libslirp/CHANGELOG.md /usr/share/doc/libslirp/README.md /usr/share/licenses/libslirp /usr/share/licenses/libslirp/COPYRIGHT


## References

* [libslirp website](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/slirp/libslirp)

## Summary

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