How To Install mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8.
What is mingw32-libidn2
Libidn2 is an implementation of the IDNA2008 specifications in RFC 5890, 5891, 5892, 5893 and TR46 for internationalized domain names (IDN). It is a standalone library, without any dependency on libidn.
We can use yum or dnf to install mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw32-libidn2.
Install mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mingw32-libidn2 using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mingw32-libidn2
Install mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install mingw32-libidn2 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mingw32-libidn2
How To Uninstall mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the mingw32-libidn2 package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mingw32-libidn2
mingw32-libidn2 Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/idn2.exe
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libidn2-0.dll
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/idn2.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libidn2.dll.a
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/libidn2.pc
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-libidn2
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-libidn2/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-libidn2 on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.