How To Install mingw64-libpsl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-libpsl in Fedora 36. mingw64-libpsl is MinGW port of C library for the Publix Suffix List

Introduction

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

What is `mingw64-libpsl`

libpsl is a C library to handle the Public Suffix List. A “public suffix” is a domain name under which Internet users can directly register own names. Browsers and other web clients can use it to - Avoid privacy-leaking “supercookies”; - Avoid privacy-leaking “super domain” certificates; - Domain highlighting parts of the domain in a user interface; - Sorting domain lists by site; Libpsl… - has built-in PSL data for fast access; - allows to load PSL data from files; - checks if a given domain is a “public suffix”; - provides immediate cookie domain verification; - finds the longest public part of a given domain; - finds the shortest private part of a given domain; - works with international domains (UTF-8 and IDNA2008 Punycode); - is thread-safe; - handles IDNA2008 UTS#46;

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

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

sudo dnf -y install mingw64-libpsl

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

sudo yum -y install mingw64-libpsl

How To Uninstall mingw64-libpsl on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mingw64-libpsl

mingw64-libpsl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libpsl
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libpsl/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-libpsl/NEWS
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-libpsl
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-libpsl/COPYING
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libpsl-5.dll
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/psl-make-dafsa
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/psl.exe
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/libpsl.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libpsl.dll.a
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/libpsl.pc

References

mingw64-libpsl website

Summary

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