How To Install inchi on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install inchi in Fedora 36. inchi is The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier library

Introduction

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

What is inchi

The IUPAC International Chemical Identifier (InChITM) is a non-proprietary identifier for chemical substances that can be used in printed and electronic data sources thus enabling easier linking of diverse data compilations. It was developed under IUPAC Project 2000-025-1-800 during the period 2000-2004. Details of the project and the history of its progress are available from the project web site. This package contains the command line conversion utility.

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

Install inchi 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 inchi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install inchi

Install inchi 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 inchi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install inchi

How To Uninstall inchi on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove inchi

inchi Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/inchi-1
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e
/usr/lib/.build-id/2e/bb25522bfd172866b47a7714a2895dfa386778

References

Summary

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