How To Install yash on Fedora 34

yash is Yet Another SHell

Introduction

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

What is yash

Yash is a command line shell that conforms to the POSIX.1 (IEEE Std 1003.1, 2008 Edition) standard for the most part. Yash also has its own features beyond POSIX, such as * global aliases * random numbers * socket redirections and other special redirections * right prompt * command completion

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

Install yash 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 yash using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install yash

Install yash 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 yash using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install yash

How To Uninstall yash on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove yash

yash Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/yash
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a/3eae86c0ae90fd7e0de355c3f28084b879c7c3
/usr/share/doc/yash
/usr/share/doc/yash/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/yash/NEWS.ja
/usr/share/doc/yash/README
/usr/share/doc/yash/README.ja
/usr/share/licenses/yash
/usr/share/licenses/yash/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/en@boldquot/LC_MESSAGES/yash.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@quot/LC_MESSAGES/yash.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/yash.mo
/usr/share/man/ja/man1/yash.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/yash.1.gz
/usr/share/yash
/usr/share/yash/completion
/usr/share/yash/completion/INIT
/usr/share/yash/completion/[
/usr/share/yash/completion/_backup
/usr/share/yash/completion/_blocksize
/usr/share/yash/completion/_bsd
/usr/share/yash/completion/_dot
/usr/share/yash/completion/alias
/usr/share/yash/completion/array
/usr/share/yash/completion/awk
/usr/share/yash/completion/basename
/usr/share/yash/completion/bash
/usr/share/yash/completion/bg
/usr/share/yash/completion/bindkey
/usr/share/yash/completion/break
/usr/share/yash/completion/bsdtar
/usr/share/yash/completion/carthage
/usr/share/yash/completion/cat
/usr/share/yash/completion/cd
/usr/share/yash/completion/chgrp
/usr/share/yash/completion/chmod
/usr/share/yash/completion/chown
/usr/share/yash/completion/chsh
/usr/share/yash/completion/cmp
/usr/share/yash/completion/comm
/usr/share/yash/completion/command
/usr/share/yash/completion/complete
/usr/share/yash/completion/configure
/usr/share/yash/completion/continue
/usr/share/yash/completion/cp
/usr/share/yash/completion/crontab
/usr/share/yash/completion/csplit
/usr/share/yash/completion/cut
/usr/share/yash/completion/dash
/usr/share/yash/completion/date
/usr/share/yash/completion/df
/usr/share/yash/completion/diff
/usr/share/yash/completion/dirs
/usr/share/yash/completion/disown
/usr/share/yash/completion/dnf
/usr/share/yash/completion/du
/usr/share/yash/completion/echo
/usr/share/yash/completion/ed
/usr/share/yash/completion/egrep
/usr/share/yash/completion/env
/usr/share/yash/completion/eval
/usr/share/yash/completion/eview
/usr/share/yash/completion/evim
/usr/share/yash/completion/ex
/usr/share/yash/completion/exec
/usr/share/yash/completion/exit
/usr/share/yash/completion/expand
/usr/share/yash/completion/export
/usr/share/yash/completion/fc
/usr/share/yash/completion/fg
/usr/share/yash/completion/fgrep
/usr/share/yash/completion/file
/usr/share/yash/completion/find
/usr/share/yash/completion/fold
/usr/share/yash/completion/gawk
/usr/share/yash/completion/getconf
/usr/share/yash/completion/getopts
/usr/share/yash/completion/gex
/usr/share/yash/completion/git
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-add
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-am
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-annotate
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-apply
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-bisect
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-blame
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-branch
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-checkout
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-cherry
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-cherry-pick
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-clean
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-clone
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-commit
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-config
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-describe
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-diff
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-diff-tree
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-fetch
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-format-patch
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-grep
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-init
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-log
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-ls-remote
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-merge
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-name-rev
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-notes
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-pull
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-push
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-rebase
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-reflog
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-remote
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-request-pull
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-reset
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-rev-list
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-rev-parse
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-revert
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-rm
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-show
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-show-branch
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-stash
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-status
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-submodule
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-svn
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-tag
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-whatchanged
/usr/share/yash/completion/git-worktree
/usr/share/yash/completion/gitg
/usr/share/yash/completion/gitk
/usr/share/yash/completion/gitx
/usr/share/yash/completion/gnutar
/usr/share/yash/completion/grep
/usr/share/yash/completion/gtar
/usr/share/yash/completion/gview
/usr/share/yash/completion/gvim
/usr/share/yash/completion/gvimdiff
/usr/share/yash/completion/hash
/usr/share/yash/completion/head
/usr/share/yash/completion/help
/usr/share/yash/completion/history
/usr/share/yash/completion/iconv
/usr/share/yash/completion/id
/usr/share/yash/completion/jobs
/usr/share/yash/completion/join
/usr/share/yash/completion/kill
/usr/share/yash/completion/ksh
/usr/share/yash/completion/less
/usr/share/yash/completion/ln
/usr/share/yash/completion/local
/usr/share/yash/completion/locale
/usr/share/yash/completion/ls
/usr/share/yash/completion/make
/usr/share/yash/completion/man
/usr/share/yash/completion/mesg
/usr/share/yash/completion/mkdir
/usr/share/yash/completion/mkfifo
/usr/share/yash/completion/mksh
/usr/share/yash/completion/more
/usr/share/yash/completion/mv
/usr/share/yash/completion/nawk
/usr/share/yash/completion/newgrp
/usr/share/yash/completion/nice
/usr/share/yash/completion/nl
/usr/share/yash/completion/nohup
/usr/share/yash/completion/od
/usr/share/yash/completion/passwd
/usr/share/yash/completion/paste
/usr/share/yash/completion/patch
/usr/share/yash/completion/pathchk
/usr/share/yash/completion/pgawk
/usr/share/yash/completion/ping
/usr/share/yash/completion/popd
/usr/share/yash/completion/pr
/usr/share/yash/completion/printf
/usr/share/yash/completion/ps
/usr/share/yash/completion/pushd
/usr/share/yash/completion/pwd
/usr/share/yash/completion/read
/usr/share/yash/completion/readonly
/usr/share/yash/completion/renice
/usr/share/yash/completion/return
/usr/share/yash/completion/rgview
/usr/share/yash/completion/rgvim
/usr/share/yash/completion/rm
/usr/share/yash/completion/rmdir
/usr/share/yash/completion/rsync
/usr/share/yash/completion/rview
/usr/share/yash/completion/rvim
/usr/share/yash/completion/scp
/usr/share/yash/completion/sed
/usr/share/yash/completion/set
/usr/share/yash/completion/sftp
/usr/share/yash/completion/sh
/usr/share/yash/completion/shift
/usr/share/yash/completion/slogin
/usr/share/yash/completion/sort
/usr/share/yash/completion/split
/usr/share/yash/completion/ssh
/usr/share/yash/completion/ssh-add
/usr/share/yash/completion/ssh-agent
/usr/share/yash/completion/ssh-keygen
/usr/share/yash/completion/stty
/usr/share/yash/completion/su
/usr/share/yash/completion/sudo
/usr/share/yash/completion/sudoedit
/usr/share/yash/completion/suspend
/usr/share/yash/completion/svn
/usr/share/yash/completion/tail
/usr/share/yash/completion/tar
/usr/share/yash/completion/tee
/usr/share/yash/completion/test
/usr/share/yash/completion/tig
/usr/share/yash/completion/time
/usr/share/yash/completion/touch
/usr/share/yash/completion/tr
/usr/share/yash/completion/trap
/usr/share/yash/completion/tree
/usr/share/yash/completion/type
/usr/share/yash/completion/typeset
/usr/share/yash/completion/ulimit
/usr/share/yash/completion/umask
/usr/share/yash/completion/unalias
/usr/share/yash/completion/uname
/usr/share/yash/completion/uniq
/usr/share/yash/completion/unset
/usr/share/yash/completion/useradd
/usr/share/yash/completion/valgrind
/usr/share/yash/completion/vi
/usr/share/yash/completion/view
/usr/share/yash/completion/vim
/usr/share/yash/completion/vimdiff
/usr/share/yash/completion/wait
/usr/share/yash/completion/watch
/usr/share/yash/completion/wc
/usr/share/yash/completion/which
/usr/share/yash/completion/who
/usr/share/yash/completion/xargs
/usr/share/yash/completion/yash
/usr/share/yash/config
/usr/share/yash/initialization
/usr/share/yash/initialization/common
/usr/share/yash/initialization/default
/usr/share/yash/initialization/sample

References

Summary

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