How To Install fcode-utils on CentOS 8

fcode-utils is Utilities for dealing with FCode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcode-utils on CentOS 8.

What is fcode-utils

Utilities for dealing with FCode, a Forth programming language dialect compliant with ANS Forth.

We can use yum or dnf to install fcode-utils on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fcode-utils.

Install fcode-utils on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install fcode-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fcode-utils

Install fcode-utils on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install fcode-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fcode-utils

How To Uninstall fcode-utils on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the fcode-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fcode-utils

fcode-utils Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/detok
/usr/bin/romheaders
/usr/bin/toke
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/20852700b2d4188560d939b4fd4499e3de4a7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/49
/usr/lib/.build-id/49/217ee287f54da032e903edd492b3ae48101ceb
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/cffb011e4c28f31a7fec102da3bb9df3f31b2d
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/README
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/README.detok
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/README.toke
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/documentation
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/documentation/detok.html
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/documentation/localvalues.html
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/documentation/toke.html
/usr/share/doc/fcode-utils/documentation/workbook.css
/usr/share/fcode-utils
/usr/share/fcode-utils/localvalues
/usr/share/fcode-utils/localvalues/GlobalLocalValues.fth
/usr/share/fcode-utils/localvalues/GlobalLocalValuesDevel.fth
/usr/share/fcode-utils/localvalues/LocalValuesDevelSupport.fth
/usr/share/fcode-utils/localvalues/LocalValuesSupport.fth
/usr/share/fcode-utils/localvalues/TotalLocalValuesSupport.fth
/usr/share/licenses/fcode-utils
/usr/share/licenses/fcode-utils/COPYING

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fcode-utils on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.