How To Install hamcrest on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install hamcrest in Fedora 36. hamcrest is Library of matchers for building test expressions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hamcrest on Fedora 36.

What is `hamcrest`

Provides a library of matcher objects (also known as constraints or predicates) allowing ‘match’ rules to be defined declaratively, to be used in other frameworks. Typical scenarios include testing frameworks, mocking libraries and UI validation rules.

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

Install hamcrest 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 hamcrest using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hamcrest

Install hamcrest 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 hamcrest using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hamcrest

How To Uninstall hamcrest on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the hamcrest package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hamcrest

hamcrest Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/hamcrest
/usr/share/doc/hamcrest/README.md
/usr/share/java/hamcrest
/usr/share/java/hamcrest/hamcrest.jar
/usr/share/licenses/hamcrest
/usr/share/licenses/hamcrest/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/maven-metadata/hamcrest.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest
/usr/share/maven-poms/hamcrest/hamcrest.pom

References

hamcrest website

Summary

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