How To Install apache-commons-compress on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-compress in Fedora 36. apache-commons-compress is Java API for working with compressed files and archivers

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apache-commons-compress on Fedora 36.

What is apache-commons-compress

The Apache Commons Compress library defines an API for working with ar, cpio, Unix dump, tar, zip, gzip, XZ, Pack200 and bzip2 files. In version 1.14 read-only support for Brotli decompression has been added, but it has been removed form this package.

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

Install apache-commons-compress 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 apache-commons-compress using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install apache-commons-compress

Install apache-commons-compress 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 apache-commons-compress using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install apache-commons-compress

How To Uninstall apache-commons-compress on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the apache-commons-compress package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove apache-commons-compress

apache-commons-compress Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-compress
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-compress/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/apache-commons-compress/NOTICE.txt
/usr/share/java/apache-commons-compress.jar
/usr/share/java/commons-compress.jar
/usr/share/maven-metadata/apache-commons-compress.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/apache-commons-compress.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/commons-compress.pom

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Summary

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