How To Install protobuf-java on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install protobuf-java in Fedora 36. protobuf-java is Java Protocol Buffers runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install protobuf-java on Fedora 36.

What is protobuf-java

This package contains Java Protocol Buffers runtime library.

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

Install protobuf-java 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 protobuf-java using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install protobuf-java

Install protobuf-java 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 protobuf-java using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install protobuf-java

How To Uninstall protobuf-java on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the protobuf-java package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove protobuf-java

protobuf-java Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/protobuf-java
/usr/share/doc/protobuf-java/AddPerson.java
/usr/share/doc/protobuf-java/ListPeople.java
/usr/share/doc/protobuf-java/README.md
/usr/share/java/protobuf
/usr/share/java/protobuf.jar
/usr/share/java/protobuf/protobuf-java.jar
/usr/share/licenses/protobuf-java
/usr/share/licenses/protobuf-java/LICENSE
/usr/share/maven-metadata/protobuf-protobuf-java.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/protobuf
/usr/share/maven-poms/protobuf/protobuf-java.pom

References

Summary

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