How To Install gawk on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gawk
on Fedora 36.
What is gawk
The gawk package contains the GNU version of AWK text processing utility. AWK is a programming language designed for text processing and typically used as a data extraction and reporting tool. The gawk utility can be used to do quick and easy text pattern matching, extracting or reformatting. It is considered to be a standard Linux tool for text processing.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gawk
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gawk.
Install gawk 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
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gawk
Install gawk 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
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gawk
How To Uninstall gawk on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the gawk
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gawk
gawk Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/profile.d/gawk.csh
/etc/profile.d/gawk.sh
/usr/bin/awk
/usr/bin/gawk
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/07
/usr/lib/.build-id/07/46fdb78c87d0d953581e006f24f31ed42f1b04
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/912faa5fdf67d6bd20469a8e6f2a577f5146ff
/usr/lib/.build-id/18
/usr/lib/.build-id/18/0122c745081ad9ec9933d581e605b848203fa4
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3e/efdec8265247c61ccf9838ed9a0003a45ca42c
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/5161f85f1d81906a4cab2a7c8c2e95d023a358
/usr/lib/.build-id/49
/usr/lib/.build-id/49/b93a4f6f6d4e37ad59233eb877f42e702eeceb
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f
/usr/lib/.build-id/4f/a3089b74b01e51e5a376f79d93892a21178bf5
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/7dc4b2d14596aff9a8d3b0b37f6cb7cc90a6a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f
/usr/lib/.build-id/8f/e55edf836a64014582742ea77661d909f8e7db
/usr/lib/.build-id/99
/usr/lib/.build-id/99/f683106572208c100945d57716240d5330f9b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/b85252a2cc914f53f69fc0ed79bda2fadd93fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5/6f4bb72159d2cd1b9d3acab51ccc950614dd1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c3/a4657cee89f0179d57ecb7caaa2bd55d86ddc3
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5/39598fc7e28fb5834399225a92bb7bfebd5da4
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc/9135e1001f655065a6a01e20da3c9b6df62d29
/usr/lib64/gawk
/usr/lib64/gawk/filefuncs.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/fnmatch.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/fork.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/inplace.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/intdiv.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/ordchr.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/readdir.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/readfile.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/revoutput.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/revtwoway.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/rwarray.so
/usr/lib64/gawk/time.so
/usr/libexec/awk
/usr/libexec/awk/grcat
/usr/libexec/awk/pwcat
/usr/libexec/gawk
/usr/share/awk
/usr/share/awk/assert.awk
/usr/share/awk/bits2str.awk
/usr/share/awk/cliff_rand.awk
/usr/share/awk/ctime.awk
/usr/share/awk/ftrans.awk
/usr/share/awk/getopt.awk
/usr/share/awk/gettime.awk
/usr/share/awk/group.awk
/usr/share/awk/have_mpfr.awk
/usr/share/awk/inplace.awk
/usr/share/awk/intdiv0.awk
/usr/share/awk/isnumeric.awk
/usr/share/awk/join.awk
/usr/share/awk/libintl.awk
/usr/share/awk/noassign.awk
/usr/share/awk/ns_passwd.awk
/usr/share/awk/ord.awk
/usr/share/awk/passwd.awk
/usr/share/awk/processarray.awk
/usr/share/awk/quicksort.awk
/usr/share/awk/readable.awk
/usr/share/awk/readfile.awk
/usr/share/awk/rewind.awk
/usr/share/awk/round.awk
/usr/share/awk/shellquote.awk
/usr/share/awk/strtonum.awk
/usr/share/awk/walkarray.awk
/usr/share/awk/zerofile.awk
/usr/share/doc/gawk
/usr/share/doc/gawk/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gawk/POSIX.STD
/usr/share/doc/gawk/README
/usr/share/doc/gawk/README.multibyte
/usr/share/gawk
/usr/share/info/gawk.info.gz
/usr/share/info/gawkinet.info.gz
/usr/share/info/gawkworkflow.info.gz
/usr/share/licenses/gawk
/usr/share/licenses/gawk/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gawk/LICENSE.BSD
/usr/share/licenses/gawk/LICENSE.GPLv2
/usr/share/licenses/gawk/LICENSE.LGPLv2
/usr/share/man/man1/awk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gawk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/filefuncs.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/fnmatch.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/fork.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/inplace.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/ordchr.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/readdir.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/readfile.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/revoutput.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/revtwoway.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/rwarray.3am.gz
/usr/share/man/man3/time.3am.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gawk
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).