How To Install mingw32-portablexdr on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-portablexdr in Fedora 36. mingw32-portablexdr is MinGW Windows PortableXDR / RPC Library

Introduction

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

What is `mingw32-portablexdr`

MinGW Windows PortableXDR XDR / RPC library.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install mingw32-portablexdr

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

sudo yum -y install mingw32-portablexdr

How To Uninstall mingw32-portablexdr on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mingw32-portablexdr

mingw32-portablexdr Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libportablexdr-0.dll
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/portable-rpcgen.exe
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/rpc
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/rpc/rpc.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/rpc/types.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/rpc/xdr.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libportablexdr.dll.a
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-portablexdr
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-portablexdr/COPYING.LIB

References

mingw32-portablexdr website

Summary

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