How To Install nomarch on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nomarch in Fedora 36. nomarch is Free de-archiver for old ARC and ARK archives

Introduction

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

What is nomarch

nomarch is a free de-archiving only replacement for the non-free arc archiver from SEA. It can list, extract and test *.arc and *.ark archives. This is a very outdated archive format, which should never be used for anything new, but quite common for old CP/M or MS-DOS stuff.

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

Install nomarch 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 nomarch using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nomarch

Install nomarch 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 nomarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nomarch

How To Uninstall nomarch on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove nomarch

nomarch Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/nomarch
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/e7/57ab3da53cb78c1750644bbddc93151f3deba6
/usr/share/doc/nomarch
/usr/share/doc/nomarch/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/nomarch/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/nomarch/README
/usr/share/licenses/nomarch
/usr/share/licenses/nomarch/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/nomarch.1.gz

References

Summary

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