How To Install snip on Fedora 34

snip is An Ant task designed to help with the single-sourcing of program documentation

Introduction

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

What is snip

An Ant task designed to help with the single-sourcing of program documentation.

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

Install snip 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 snip using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install snip

Install snip 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 snip using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install snip

How To Uninstall snip on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove snip

snip Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/share/doc/snip
/usr/share/doc/snip/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/java/snip.jar

References

Summary

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