How To Install gawk-select on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gawk-select in Fedora 36. gawk-select is Select I/O multiplexing library for gawk

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gawk-select on Fedora 36.

What is `gawk-select`

The gawk-select module provides a gawk extension library supporting I/O multiplexing and signal trapping.

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

Install gawk-select 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 gawk-select using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gawk-select

Install gawk-select 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 gawk-select using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gawk-select

How To Uninstall gawk-select on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gawk-select package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gawk-select

gawk-select Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/067163c1ef451f5b864143ed4371a1cd0750ae
/usr/lib64/gawk/select.so
/usr/share/doc/gawk-select
/usr/share/doc/gawk-select/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gawk-select/multiplex.awk
/usr/share/doc/gawk-select/multiplex2.awk
/usr/share/doc/gawk-select/nonblock.awk
/usr/share/doc/gawk-select/signal.awk
/usr/share/licenses/gawk-select
/usr/share/licenses/gawk-select/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man3/select.3am.gz

References

gawk-select website

Summary

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