How To Install mingw32-libconfuse on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-libconfuse in Fedora 36. mingw32-libconfuse is MinGW configuration file parser library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-libconfuse on Fedora 36.

What is `mingw32-libconfuse`

libConfuse is a configuration file parser library, licensed under the terms of the ISC license, and written in C. It supports sections and (lists of) values (strings, integers, floats, booleans or other sections), as well as some other features (such as single/double-quoted strings, environment variable expansion, functions and nested include statements). It makes it very easy to add configuration file capability to a program using a simple API. The goal of libConfuse is not to be the configuration file parser library with a gazillion of features. Instead, it aims to be easy to use and quick to integrate with your code.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw32-libconfuse on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw32-libconfuse.

Install mingw32-libconfuse 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 mingw32-libconfuse using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw32-libconfuse

Install mingw32-libconfuse 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 mingw32-libconfuse using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw32-libconfuse

How To Uninstall mingw32-libconfuse on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw32-libconfuse package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw32-libconfuse

mingw32-libconfuse Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libconfuse-2.dll
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/confuse.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libconfuse.dll.a
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/libconfuse.pc
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/confuse.mo
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/confuse.mo
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/confuse.mo
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-libconfuse
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-libconfuse/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-libconfuse/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-libconfuse
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-libconfuse/LICENSE

References

mingw32-libconfuse website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-libconfuse on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).