How To Install spec2scl on Fedora 34

spec2scl is Convert RPM specfiles to be SCL ready

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spec2scl on Fedora 34.

What is spec2scl

spec2scl is a tool to convert RPM specfiles to SCL-style specfiles.

We can use yum or dnf to install spec2scl on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spec2scl.

Install spec2scl 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 spec2scl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install spec2scl

Install spec2scl 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 spec2scl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spec2scl

How To Uninstall spec2scl on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the spec2scl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove spec2scl

spec2scl Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/spec2scl
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl-1.2.2-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/bin.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/bin.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/convertor.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/convertor.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/decorators.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/decorators.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/metapackage.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/metapackage.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/settings.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/settings.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/specfile.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/specfile.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/transformer.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/transformer.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/version.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/__pycache__/version.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/bin.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/convertor.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/decorators.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/metapackage.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/settings.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/specfile.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/templates
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/templates/metapackage.spec
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformer.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/__pycache__/generic.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/__pycache__/generic.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/transformers/generic.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/spec2scl/version.py
/usr/share/doc/spec2scl
/usr/share/doc/spec2scl/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/spec2scl
/usr/share/licenses/spec2scl/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/spec2scl.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install spec2scl on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.