How To Install moreutils on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install moreutils on Fedora 34.
What is moreutils
This is a growing collection of the unix tools that nobody thought to write thirty years ago. So far, it includes the following utilities - chronic - combine - errno - ifdata - ifne - isutf8 - lckdo - mispipe - parallel - pee - sponge - ts - vidir - vipe - zrun
We can use yum or dnf to install moreutils on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install moreutils.
Install moreutils 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 moreutils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install moreutils
Install moreutils 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 moreutils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install moreutils
How To Uninstall moreutils on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the moreutils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove moreutils
moreutils Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/chronic
/usr/bin/combine
/usr/bin/errno
/usr/bin/ifdata
/usr/bin/ifne
/usr/bin/isutf8
/usr/bin/lckdo
/usr/bin/mispipe
/usr/bin/pee
/usr/bin/sponge
/usr/bin/ts
/usr/bin/vidir
/usr/bin/vipe
/usr/bin/zrun
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d
/usr/lib/.build-id/3d/d9c21524dd6505a0f5172bfccccba3fe102cc9
/usr/lib/.build-id/63
/usr/lib/.build-id/63/5b7989cc28e20e7ed07458fb8b79f174f15e67
/usr/lib/.build-id/71
/usr/lib/.build-id/71/470c1fd128fa33ea84863980b30980c9122fb1
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/d0aaebaa8b85cd2a1b4242e3fc5673f924372c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/b08100d4aa42438fa910c7f2efa90ad9604e9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/43084d98fce506fd2d42e800cad52f7eeb0b0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5/4f2a7ca91ce3cb9b6eacbbb4fced48f9e301e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/1062debd446b86efa1de1c6bcb7c203d114e9c
/usr/share/doc/moreutils
/usr/share/doc/moreutils/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/moreutils/README
/usr/share/man/man1/chronic.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/combine.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/errno.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ifdata.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ifne.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/isutf8.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lckdo.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mispipe.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pee.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sponge.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ts.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vidir.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vipe.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/zrun.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install moreutils on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.