How To Install xbase on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbase in Fedora 36. xbase is XBase compatible database library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbase on Fedora 36.

What is xbase

XBase is an xbase (i.e. dBase, FoxPro, etc.) compatible C++ class library originally by Gary Kunkel and others (see the AUTHORS file). XBase is useful for accessing data in legacy dBase 3 and 4 database files as well as a general light-weight database engine. It includes support for DBF (dBase version 3 and 4) data files, NDX and NTX indexes, and DBT (dBase version 3 and 4). It supports file and record locking under *nix OS’s.

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

Install xbase 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 xbase using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xbase

Install xbase 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 xbase using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xbase

How To Uninstall xbase on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xbase package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xbase

xbase Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/149dc43731b65c83956d137da7c921fd27a496
/usr/lib/libxbase.so.1
/usr/lib/libxbase.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib/libxbase64.so.1
/usr/lib/libxbase64.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/xbase
/usr/share/doc/xbase/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xbase/ChangeLog

References

Summary

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

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xbase on Fedora 36.

What is xbase

XBase is an xbase (i.e. dBase, FoxPro, etc.) compatible C++ class library originally by Gary Kunkel and others (see the AUTHORS file). XBase is useful for accessing data in legacy dBase 3 and 4 database files as well as a general light-weight database engine. It includes support for DBF (dBase version 3 and 4) data files, NDX and NTX indexes, and DBT (dBase version 3 and 4). It supports file and record locking under *nix OS’s.

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

Install xbase 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 xbase using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xbase

Install xbase 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 xbase using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xbase

How To Uninstall xbase on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xbase package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xbase

xbase Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/38
/usr/lib/.build-id/38/6c9eeddebeafe7f8058bc6343469193e042b4b
/usr/lib64/libxbase.so.1
/usr/lib64/libxbase.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib64/libxbase64.so.1
/usr/lib64/libxbase64.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/xbase
/usr/share/doc/xbase/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xbase/ChangeLog

References

Summary

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