How To Install opendbx-mssql on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendbx-mssql in Fedora 36. opendbx-mssql is MSSQL backend - provides mssql support in opendbx

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendbx-mssql on Fedora 36.

What is `opendbx-mssql`

Allows odbx_init with “mssql” as the backend parameter.

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

Install opendbx-mssql 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 opendbx-mssql using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install opendbx-mssql

Install opendbx-mssql 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 opendbx-mssql using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install opendbx-mssql

How To Uninstall opendbx-mssql on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the opendbx-mssql package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove opendbx-mssql

opendbx-mssql Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/d1597f3a5d16712deed3c5b7350679cf63b532
/usr/lib64/opendbx/libmssqlbackend.so
/usr/lib64/opendbx/libmssqlbackend.so.1
/usr/lib64/opendbx/libmssqlbackend.so.1.2.0

References

opendbx-mssql website

Summary

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