How To Install firebird-doc on CentOS 8

firebird-doc is Documentation for Firebird SQL server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install firebird-doc on CentOS 8.

What is firebird-doc

Documentation for Firebird SQL server. Firebird is a relational database offering many ANSI SQL standard features that runs on Linux, Windows, and a variety of Unix platforms. Firebird offers excellent concurrency, high performance, and powerful language support for stored procedures and triggers. It has been used in production systems, under a variety of names, since 1981.

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

Install firebird-doc 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 firebird-doc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install firebird-doc

Install firebird-doc 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 firebird-doc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install firebird-doc

How To Uninstall firebird-doc on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the firebird-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove firebird-doc

firebird-doc Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/doc/firebird
/usr/share/doc/firebird/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/Firebird-4.0.0-ReleaseNotes.pdf
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.DiskSpaceAllocation
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.Fedora
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.IPv6
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.NTSecurity
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.Optimizer.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.SecureRemotePassword.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.Win32LibraryInstallation.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.Win9X_NT_embedding
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.build.macosx.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.build.mingw.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.build.msvc.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.build.posix.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.coding.style
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.connection_string_charset.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.connection_strings
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.external_routines.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.fb_cancel_operation
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.fb_shutdown
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.fbsvcmgr
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.garbage_collector
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.gbak
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.incompatibilities.3to4.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.incompatibilities.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.instsvc
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.intl
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.isql_enhancements.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.makefiles
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.modern_cpp.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.monitoring_tables
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.online_validation
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.performance_monitoring
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.plugins.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.providers.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.raw_devices
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.read_consistency.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.read_password_from_file
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.replication.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.security_database.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.services_extension
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.session_idle_timeouts
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.sha1
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.statement_timeouts
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.superclassic
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.trace_services
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.transaction_at_snapshot.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.trusted_authentication
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.user.embedded
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.user.troubleshooting
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.wire.compression.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/README.xnet
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.PSQL_stack_trace.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.aggregate_filter.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.aggregate_tracking
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.alternate_string_quoting.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.autonomous_transactions.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.builtin_functions.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.case
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.coalesce
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.column_type_psql.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.common_table_expressions
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.context_variables
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.context_variables2
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.cumulative_roles.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.current_time
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.cursor_variables.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.cursors
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.data_type_results_of_aggregations.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.data_types
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.db_triggers.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.ddl.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.ddl_access.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.ddl_triggers.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.default_parameters
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.derived_tables.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.distinct
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.domains_psql.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.exception_handling
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.execute_block
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.execute_statement
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.execute_statement2
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.explicit_locks
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.expression_indices
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.external_connections_pool
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.floating_point_types.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.global_temporary_tables
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.hex_literals.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.identity_columns.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.iif
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.isc_info_xxx
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.joins.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.keywords
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.leave_labels
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.length
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.linger
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.list
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.management_statements_psql.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.mapping.html
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.merge.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.null_value
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.nullif
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.offset_fetch.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.order_by_expressions_nulls
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.packages.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.plan
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.regr_functions.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.returning
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.rows
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.savepoints
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.scrollable_cursors.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.select_expressions
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.sequence_generators
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.set_bind.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.set_role
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.set_transaction.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.similar_to.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.sql_security.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.statistical_functions.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.subroutines.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.substring_similar.txt
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.time_zone.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.trim
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.universal_triggers
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.update_or_insert
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.user_management
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.view_updates
/usr/share/doc/firebird/sql.extensions/README.window_functions.md
/usr/share/doc/firebird/udf_replace.sql
/usr/share/doc/firebird/udf_replace.txt

References

Summary

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