How To Install erlang-relx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-relx in Fedora 36. erlang-relx is Release assembler for Erlang/OTP Releases

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-relx on Fedora 36.

What is erlang-relx

Relx assembles releases for an Erlang/OTP release. Given a release specification and a list of directories in which to search for OTP applications it will generate a release output.

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

Install erlang-relx 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 erlang-relx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install erlang-relx

Install erlang-relx 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 erlang-relx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install erlang-relx

How To Uninstall erlang-relx on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the erlang-relx package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove erlang-relx

erlang-relx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/erlang-relx
/usr/share/doc/erlang-relx/README.md
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/relx.app
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/relx.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_app_info.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_assemble.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_config.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_file_utils.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_log.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_overlay.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_release.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_relup.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_resolve.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_state.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_string.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_tar.beam
/usr/share/erlang/lib/relx-4.6.0/ebin/rlx_util.beam
/usr/share/licenses/erlang-relx
/usr/share/licenses/erlang-relx/LICENSE.md

References

Summary

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