How To Install popt-static on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install popt-static in Fedora 36. popt-static is Static library for parsing command line parameters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install popt-static on Fedora 36.

What is popt-static

The popt-static package includes static libraries of the popt library. Install it if you need to link statically with libpopt.

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

Install popt-static 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 popt-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install popt-static

Install popt-static 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 popt-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install popt-static

How To Uninstall popt-static on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the popt-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove popt-static

popt-static Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `popt-static` on Fedora 36.

### What is `popt-static`

> The popt-static package includes static libraries of the popt library. Install it if you need to link statically with libpopt.  

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

## Install popt-static on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install popt-static using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install popt-static

Install popt-static 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 popt-static using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install popt-static

How To Uninstall popt-static on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the popt-static package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove popt-static

popt-static Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/libpopt.a

References

Summary

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

/usr/lib64/libpopt.a


## References

* [popt-static website](https://github.com/rpm-software-management/popt/)

## Summary

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