How To Install clang-analyzer on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install clang-analyzer in Fedora 36. clang-analyzer is A source code analysis framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clang-analyzer on Fedora 36.

What is clang-analyzer

The Clang Static Analyzer consists of both a source code analysis framework and a standalone tool that finds bugs in C and Objective-C programs. The standalone tool is invoked from the command-line, and is intended to run in tandem with a build of a project or code base.

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

Install clang-analyzer 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 clang-analyzer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clang-analyzer

Install clang-analyzer 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 clang-analyzer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clang-analyzer

How To Uninstall clang-analyzer on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the clang-analyzer package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove clang-analyzer

clang-analyzer Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/analyze-build
/usr/bin/intercept-build
/usr/bin/scan-build
/usr/bin/scan-build-py
/usr/bin/scan-view
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear/config.h.in
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libear/ear.c
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/analyze.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/analyze.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/arguments.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/arguments.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/clang.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/clang.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/compilation.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/compilation.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/intercept.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/intercept.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/report.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/report.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/shell.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/__pycache__/shell.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/analyze.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/arguments.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/clang.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/compilation.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/intercept.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/report.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/resources
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/resources/scanview.css
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/resources/selectable.js
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/resources/sorttable.js
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/libscanbuild/shell.py
/usr/libexec/analyze-c++
/usr/libexec/analyze-cc
/usr/libexec/c++-analyzer
/usr/libexec/ccc-analyzer
/usr/libexec/intercept-c++
/usr/libexec/intercept-cc
/usr/share/man/man1/scan-build.1.gz
/usr/share/scan-build
/usr/share/scan-build/scanview.css
/usr/share/scan-build/sorttable.js
/usr/share/scan-view
/usr/share/scan-view/Reporter.py
/usr/share/scan-view/ScanView.py
/usr/share/scan-view/bugcatcher.ico
/usr/share/scan-view/startfile.py

References

Summary

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