How To Install mingw64-libftdi on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-libftdi in Fedora 36. mingw64-libftdi is MinGW library to program and control the FTDI USB controller

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-libftdi on Fedora 36.

What is mingw64-libftdi

A library (using libusb) to talk to FTDI’s FT2232C, FT232BM and FT245BM type chips including the popular bitbang mode.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw64-libftdi on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw64-libftdi.

Install mingw64-libftdi 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 mingw64-libftdi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw64-libftdi

Install mingw64-libftdi 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 mingw64-libftdi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw64-libftdi

How To Uninstall mingw64-libftdi on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw64-libftdi package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw64-libftdi

mingw64-libftdi Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libftdi
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libftdi/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libftdi/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libftdi/README
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-libftdi
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-libftdi/COPYING.GPL
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-libftdi/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-libftdi/LICENSE
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/ftdi_eeprom.exe
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libftdi1-config
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libftdi1.dll
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libftdipp1.dll
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/libftdi1
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/libftdi1/ftdi.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/libftdi1/ftdi.hpp
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/cmake/libftdi1
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/cmake/libftdi1/LibFTDI1Config.cmake
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/cmake/libftdi1/LibFTDI1ConfigVersion.cmake
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/cmake/libftdi1/UseLibFTDI1.cmake
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libftdi1.dll.a
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libftdipp1.dll.a
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/libftdi1.pc
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/libftdipp1.pc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-libftdi on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).