How To Install enum on Fedora 34

enum is Seq- and jot-like enumerator

Introduction

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

What is `enum`

Utility enum enumerates values (numbers) between two values, possibly further adjusted by a step and/or a count, all given on the command line. Before printing, values are passed through a formatter. Very fine control over input interpretation and output is possible.

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

Install enum 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 enum using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install enum

Install enum 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 enum using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install enum

How To Uninstall enum on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove enum

enum Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/enum
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/fc16b510925f81f261b658fead4a46e5bf305a
/usr/share/doc/enum
/usr/share/doc/enum/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/enum/ChangeLog
/usr/share/man/man1/enum.1.gz

References

enum website

Summary

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