How To Install jchardet on Fedora 34

jchardet is Java port of Mozilla’s automatic character set detection algorithm

Introduction

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

What is jchardet

jchardet is a java port of the source from Mozilla’s automatic charset detection algorithm. The original author is Frank Tang. What is available here is the java port of that code. The original source in C++ can be found from http be found at http

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

Install jchardet 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 jchardet using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jchardet

Install jchardet 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 jchardet using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jchardet

How To Uninstall jchardet on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove jchardet

jchardet Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/share/java/jchardet
/usr/share/java/jchardet/jchardet.jar
/usr/share/licenses/jchardet
/usr/share/licenses/jchardet/LICENSE
/usr/share/maven-metadata/jchardet.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/jchardet
/usr/share/maven-poms/jchardet/jchardet.pom

References

Summary

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