How To Install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36.
What is compat-readline6-devel
The Readline library provides a set of functions that allow users to edit typed command lines. If you want to develop programs that will use the readline library, you need to have the readline-devel package installed. You also need to have the readline package installed.
We can use yum or dnf to install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-readline6-devel.
Install compat-readline6-devel 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 compat-readline6-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install compat-readline6-devel
Install compat-readline6-devel 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 compat-readline6-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install compat-readline6-devel
How To Uninstall compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the compat-readline6-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove compat-readline6-devel
compat-readline6-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36
---
title: "How To Install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36"
linkTitle: "compat-readline6-devel"
type: "docs"
description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-readline6-devel in Fedora 36. compat-readline6-devel is Files needed to develop programs which use the readline library"
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
#image: /images/fedora/36/compat-readline6-devel-featured.png
---
## Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install `compat-readline6-devel` on Fedora 36.
### What is `compat-readline6-devel`
/usr/include/readline6
/usr/include/readline6/chardefs.h
/usr/include/readline6/history.h
/usr/include/readline6/keymaps.h
/usr/include/readline6/readline.h
/usr/include/readline6/rlconf.h
/usr/include/readline6/rlstdc.h
/usr/include/readline6/rltypedefs.h
/usr/include/readline6/tilde.h
/usr/lib64/readline6/libhistory.so
/usr/lib64/readline6/libreadline.so
> The Readline library provides a set of functions that allow users to edit typed command lines. If you want to develop programs that will use the readline library, you need to have the readline-devel package installed. You also need to have the readline package installed.
We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `compat-readline6-devel` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install compat-readline6-devel.
## Install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.
```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install `compat-readline6-devel` using `dnf` by running the following command:
## References
```bash
sudo dnf -y install compat-readline6-devel
* [compat-readline6-devel website](http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html)
Summary
Install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install compat-readline6-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install compat-readline6-devel
How To Uninstall compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the compat-readline6-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove compat-readline6-devel
compat-readline6-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/include/readline6
/usr/include/readline6/chardefs.h
/usr/include/readline6/history.h
/usr/include/readline6/keymaps.h
/usr/include/readline6/readline.h
/usr/include/readline6/rlconf.h
/usr/include/readline6/rlstdc.h
/usr/include/readline6/rltypedefs.h
/usr/include/readline6/tilde.h
/usr/lib/readline6/libhistory.so
/usr/lib/readline6/libreadline.so
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install compat-readline6-devel on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
