How To Install ripgrep on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ripgrep on Fedora 36.
What is ripgrep
Line-oriented search tool that recursively searches the current directory for a regex pattern while respecting gitignore rules. ripgrep has first class support on Windows, macOS and Linux.
We can use yum or dnf to install ripgrep on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ripgrep.
Install ripgrep 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 ripgrep using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ripgrep
Install ripgrep 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 ripgrep using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ripgrep
How To Uninstall ripgrep on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the ripgrep package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ripgrep
ripgrep Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/rg
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5/f0095f38d05b62cd33fdad390de98b7dae4612
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/rg.bash
/usr/share/doc/ripgrep
/usr/share/doc/ripgrep/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/ripgrep/FAQ.md
/usr/share/doc/ripgrep/GUIDE.md
/usr/share/doc/ripgrep/README.md
/usr/share/fish
/usr/share/fish/vendor_completions.d
/usr/share/fish/vendor_completions.d/rg.fish
/usr/share/licenses/ripgrep
/usr/share/licenses/ripgrep/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/ripgrep/LICENSE-MIT
/usr/share/licenses/ripgrep/UNLICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/rg.1.gz
/usr/share/zsh
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_rg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ripgrep on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
