How To Install automoc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install automoc in Fedora 36. automoc is Automatic moc for Qt 4

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install automoc on Fedora 36.

What is `automoc`

This package contains the automoc4 binary which is used to run moc on the right source files in a Qt 4 or KDE 4 application. Moc is the meta object compiler which is a widely used tool with Qt and creates standard C++ files to provide syntactic sugar of the signal/slots mechanism.

We can use yum or dnf to install automoc on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install automoc.

Install automoc on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install automoc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install automoc

Install automoc on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install automoc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install automoc

How To Uninstall automoc on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove automoc

automoc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/automoc4
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/42
/usr/lib/.build-id/42/b3643d1be362a324a551aba3beca2ac1617234
/usr/lib64/automoc4
/usr/lib64/automoc4/Automoc4Config.cmake
/usr/lib64/automoc4/Automoc4Version.cmake
/usr/lib64/automoc4/automoc4.files.in

References

automoc website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install automoc on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).