How To Install pspp on Fedora 34

pspp is A program for statistical analysis of sampled data

Introduction

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

What is pspp

PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data. It interprets commands in the SPSS language and produces tabular output in ASCII, PostScript, or HTML format. PSPP development is ongoing. It already supports a large subset of SPSS’s transformation language. Its statistical procedure support is currently limited, but growing.

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

Install pspp 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 pspp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pspp

Install pspp 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 pspp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pspp

How To Uninstall pspp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove pspp

pspp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/pspp
/usr/bin/pspp-convert
/usr/bin/pspp-dump-sav
/usr/bin/pspp-output
/usr/bin/psppire
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/09
/usr/lib/.build-id/09/3f3bcaaf9146c4f0d78f7b315cadbc16daad9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/fad8184648f67ec2cb1546afc3370543e4288b
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a/da41a0bfe8788e2f0deb523f61b79c210bdec9
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/48d662cfe73a7cd3c0a4dbdf8d8f3c743a1ed6
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/2efb6f0303232b85fd4342af17531c9c61d300
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/357f239b4fb2604e6fa3d5100f1ad6e3516751
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/97afccb6b3479f08acbefbf4a74c9364515a7f
/usr/lib64/pspp
/usr/lib64/pspp/libpspp-1.4.1.so
/usr/lib64/pspp/libpspp-core-1.4.1.so
/usr/lib64/pspp/libpspp-core.so
/usr/lib64/pspp/libpspp.so
/usr/share/applications/org.fsf.pspp.desktop
/usr/share/doc/pspp
/usr/share/doc/pspp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pspp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/pspp/ONEWS
/usr/share/doc/pspp/README
/usr/share/doc/pspp/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/pspp/pspp.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/pspp.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/mimetypes/application-x-spss-por.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sps.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/mimetypes/application-x-spss-zsav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/mimetypes/application-x-spss-por.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sps.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/mimetypes/application-x-spss-zsav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/mimetypes/application-x-spss-por.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sps.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/mimetypes/application-x-spss-zsav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/pspp.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/mimetypes/application-x-spss-por.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sps.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/mimetypes/application-x-spss-zsav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/pspp.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/mimetypes/application-x-spss-por.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sps.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/mimetypes/application-x-spss-zsav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/pspp.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/mimetypes/application-x-spss-por.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/mimetypes/application-x-spss-sps.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/mimetypes/application-x-spss-zsav.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/pspp.svg
/usr/share/info/pspp-dev.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/pspp-dev.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/pspp-dev.info.gz
/usr/share/info/pspp.info-1.gz
/usr/share/info/pspp.info-2.gz
/usr/share/info/pspp.info.gz
/usr/share/licenses/pspp
/usr/share/licenses/pspp/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/pspp.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/pspp-convert.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pspp-dump-sav.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pspp-output.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pspp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/psppire.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.fsf.pspp.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/pspp.xml
/usr/share/pspp
/usr/share/pspp/actions
/usr/share/pspp/aggregate.ui
/usr/share/pspp/autorecode.ui
/usr/share/pspp/barchart.ui
/usr/share/pspp/binomial.ui
/usr/share/pspp/categories
/usr/share/pspp/chi-square.ui
/usr/share/pspp/comments.ui
/usr/share/pspp/compute.ui
/usr/share/pspp/correlation.ui
/usr/share/pspp/count.ui
/usr/share/pspp/crosstabs.ui
/usr/share/pspp/data-editor.ui
/usr/share/pspp/descriptives.ui
/usr/share/pspp/entry-dialog.ui
/usr/share/pspp/examine.ui
/usr/share/pspp/examples
/usr/share/pspp/examples/descript.sps
/usr/share/pspp/examples/grid.sps
/usr/share/pspp/examples/hotel.sav
/usr/share/pspp/examples/physiology.sav
/usr/share/pspp/examples/regress.sps
/usr/share/pspp/examples/regress_categorical.sps
/usr/share/pspp/examples/repairs.sav
/usr/share/pspp/examples/t-test.sps
/usr/share/pspp/factor.ui
/usr/share/pspp/find.ui
/usr/share/pspp/frequencies.ui
/usr/share/pspp/goto-case.ui
/usr/share/pspp/histogram.ui
/usr/share/pspp/indep-samples.ui
/usr/share/pspp/k-independent.ui
/usr/share/pspp/k-means.ui
/usr/share/pspp/k-related.ui
/usr/share/pspp/ks-one-sample.ui
/usr/share/pspp/logistic.ui
/usr/share/pspp/means.ui
/usr/share/pspp/missing-val-dialog.ui
/usr/share/pspp/oneway.ui
/usr/share/pspp/options.ui
/usr/share/pspp/output-window.ui
/usr/share/pspp/paired-samples.ui
/usr/share/pspp/pspp.lang
/usr/share/pspp/rank.ui
/usr/share/pspp/recode.ui
/usr/share/pspp/regression.ui
/usr/share/pspp/reliability.ui
/usr/share/pspp/roc.ui
/usr/share/pspp/runs.ui
/usr/share/pspp/scatterplot.ui
/usr/share/pspp/select-cases.ui
/usr/share/pspp/sort.ui
/usr/share/pspp/splash.png
/usr/share/pspp/split-file.ui
/usr/share/pspp/syntax-editor.ui
/usr/share/pspp/t-test.ui
/usr/share/pspp/text-data-import.ui
/usr/share/pspp/transpose.ui
/usr/share/pspp/univariate.ui
/usr/share/pspp/val-labs-dialog.ui
/usr/share/pspp/var-type-dialog.ui
/usr/share/pspp/variable-info.ui
/usr/share/pspp/weight.ui

References

Summary

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