How To Install gosh on Fedora 34

gosh is Proof of concept shell that uses interp

Introduction

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

What is gosh

Proof of concept shell that uses interp. Note that it’s not meant to replace a POSIX shell at the moment, and its options are intentionally minimalistic.

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

Install gosh 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 gosh using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gosh

Install gosh 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 gosh using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gosh

How To Uninstall gosh on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove gosh

gosh Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/gosh
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/b564d9a5a1ad83fd2a0692ad7ce61a3ab42569
/usr/share/doc/gosh
/usr/share/doc/gosh/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/gosh/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/gosh
/usr/share/licenses/gosh/LICENSE

References

Summary

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