How To Install hamcrest on Fedora 34

hamcrest is Library of matchers for building test expressions

Introduction

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

What is hamcrest

Provides a library of matcher objects (also known as constraints or predicates) allowing ‘match’ rules to be defined declaratively, to be used in other frameworks. Typical scenarios include testing frameworks, mocking libraries and UI validation rules.

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

Install hamcrest 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 hamcrest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hamcrest

Install hamcrest 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 hamcrest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hamcrest

How To Uninstall hamcrest on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove hamcrest

hamcrest Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/share/java/hamcrest
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/all.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/generator.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/integration.jar
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/library.jar
/usr/share/maven-metadata/hamcrest.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest/all.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest/generator.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest/integration.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest/library.pom

References

Summary

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