How To Install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcrypt-static in Fedora 36. libxcrypt-static is Static library for -static linking with libxcrypt

Introduction

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

What is libxcrypt-static

This package contains the libxcrypt static library for -static linking. You don’t need this, unless you link statically, which is highly discouraged.

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

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

title: "How To Install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36"
sudo dnf -y install libxcrypt-static
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description: “In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcrypt-static in Fedora 36. libxcrypt-static is Static library for -static linking with libxcrypt”

Install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36 Using yum

date: “2022-08-17” lastmod: “2022-08-17” Update yum database with yum using the following command.

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sudo yum makecache --refresh
## Introduction

After updating yum database, We can install libxcrypt-static using yum by running the following command: In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36.

### What is `libxcrypt-static`

sudo yum -y install libxcrypt-static

This package contains the libxcrypt static library for -static linking. You don’t need this, unless you link statically, which is highly discouraged.

How To Uninstall libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36

We can use yum or dnf to install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libxcrypt-static. To uninstall only the libxcrypt-static package we can use the following command:

## Install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36 Using dnf
sudo dnf remove libxcrypt-static

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

libxcrypt-static Package Contents on Fedora 36


sudo dnf makecache --refresh
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After updating yum database, We can install libxcrypt-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libxcrypt-static

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

sudo yum -y install libxcrypt-static

How To Uninstall libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libxcrypt-static

libxcrypt-static Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/fipscheck
/usr/lib/fipscheck/libcrypt.a.hmac
/usr/lib/libcrypt.a
/usr/share/doc/libxcrypt/README.static

References

Summary

/usr/lib64/fipscheck /usr/lib64/fipscheck/libcrypt.a.hmac /usr/lib64/libcrypt.a /usr/share/doc/libxcrypt/README.static In this tutorial we learn how to install libxcrypt-static on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).


## References

* [libxcrypt-static website](https://github.com/besser82/libxcrypt)

## Summary

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