How To Install mawk on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mawk
on Fedora 36.
What is mawk
mawk is an interpreter for the AWK programming language. The AWK language is useful for manipulation of data files, text retrieval and processing, and for prototyping and experimenting with algorithms.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install mawk
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mawk.
Install mawk 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 mawk
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mawk
Install mawk 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 mawk
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mawk
How To Uninstall mawk on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the mawk
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mawk
mawk Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/mawk
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a
/usr/lib/.build-id/1a/3d9a1a3f469dba87b8df4b82c26fd0fb082623
/usr/share/doc/mawk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/mawk/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mawk/README
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/ct_length.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/decl.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/deps.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/eatc.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/gdecl.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/hcal
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/hical
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/nocomment.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/primes.awk
/usr/share/doc/mawk/examples/qsort.awk
/usr/share/man/man1/mawk.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mawk
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).