How To Install toxcore on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install toxcore on Fedora 36.
What is toxcore
Tox is a peer to peer (serverless) instant messenger aimed at making security and privacy easy to obtain for regular users. It uses NaCl for its encryption and authentication.
We can use yum or dnf to install toxcore on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install toxcore.
Install toxcore 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 toxcore using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install toxcore
Install toxcore 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 toxcore using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install toxcore
How To Uninstall toxcore on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the toxcore package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove toxcore
toxcore Package Contents on Fedora 36
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title: "How To Install toxcore on Fedora 36"
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description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install toxcore in Fedora 36. toxcore is Peer to peer instant messenger"
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
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## Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install `toxcore` on Fedora 36.
### What is `toxcore`
> Tox is a peer to peer (serverless) instant messenger aimed at making security and privacy easy to obtain for regular users. It uses NaCl for its encryption and authentication.
We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `toxcore` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install toxcore.
## Install toxcore 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 toxcore using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install toxcore
Install toxcore 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 toxcore using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install toxcore
How To Uninstall toxcore on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the toxcore package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove toxcore
toxcore Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/DHT_bootstrap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/f14cae16ffb0fdb5481e5f57259835aebc7399
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/02beea44735e5cc684fbe33929650bd871aa31
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/9d8d5b60bbd6a54656a36ae568a04e6548ee73
/usr/lib64/libmisc_tools.so
/usr/lib64/libtoxcore.so.2
/usr/lib64/libtoxcore.so.2.13.0
/usr/share/doc/toxcore
/usr/share/doc/toxcore/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/toxcore/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/toxcore
/usr/share/licenses/toxcore/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install toxcore on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
/usr/bin/DHT_bootstrap /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/80 /usr/lib/.build-id/80/38bb0c79459150f09467ebb26e6c96fef58c6a /usr/lib/.build-id/a1 /usr/lib/.build-id/a1/bc99087192e8dcf2f172d46970e902b02731c3 /usr/lib/.build-id/a7 /usr/lib/.build-id/a7/67b7cfea8b1db7eaaf4b8868bd06c8b6e08024 /usr/lib/libmisc_tools.so /usr/lib/libtoxcore.so.2 /usr/lib/libtoxcore.so.2.13.0 /usr/share/doc/toxcore /usr/share/doc/toxcore/CHANGELOG.md /usr/share/doc/toxcore/README.md /usr/share/licenses/toxcore /usr/share/licenses/toxcore/LICENSE
## References
* [toxcore website](https://github.com/TokTok/c-toxcore)
## Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install `toxcore` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).