How To Install rust-pcap+full-devel on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-pcap+full-devel in Fedora 36. rust-pcap+full-devel is Packet capture API around pcap/wpcap

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-pcap+full-devel on Fedora 36.

What is `rust-pcap+full-devel`

A packet capture API around pcap/wpcap. This package contains library source intended for building other packages which use “full” feature of “pcap” crate.

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

Install rust-pcap+full-devel 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 rust-pcap+full-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rust-pcap+full-devel

Install rust-pcap+full-devel 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 rust-pcap+full-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rust-pcap+full-devel

How To Uninstall rust-pcap+full-devel on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the rust-pcap+full-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rust-pcap+full-devel

rust-pcap+full-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/cargo/registry/pcap-0.7.0/Cargo.toml

References

rust-pcap+full-devel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-pcap+full-devel on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).