How To Install cliquer on Fedora 34

cliquer is Find cliques in arbitrary weighted graphs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cliquer on Fedora 34.

What is cliquer

The main cliquer package contains a command-line interface to the cliquer library. Note that the upstream binary name is “cl”, which is too generic for Fedora. Therefore, the binary is named “cliquer”.

We can use yum or dnf to install cliquer on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cliquer.

Install cliquer on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

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

sudo dnf -y install cliquer

Install cliquer on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install cliquer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cliquer

How To Uninstall cliquer on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cliquer

cliquer Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cliquer
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/444be3eb4792025a0412a4c4512c1f1f0fa613
/usr/share/doc/cliquer
/usr/share/doc/cliquer/cliquer.pdf
/usr/share/doc/cliquer/cliquer_bm.pdf
/usr/share/doc/cliquer/cliquer_fm.pdf
/usr/share/man/man1/cliquer.1.gz
/usr/bin/cliquer
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/c557abf8b56b8905c398b88ef8a76aa931127c
/usr/share/doc/cliquer
/usr/share/doc/cliquer/cliquer.pdf
/usr/share/doc/cliquer/cliquer_bm.pdf
/usr/share/doc/cliquer/cliquer_fm.pdf
/usr/share/man/man1/cliquer.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cliquer on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.