How To Install mdbtools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mdbtools in Fedora 36. mdbtools is Access data stored in Microsoft Access databases

Introduction

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

What is mdbtools

MDB Tools is a suite of programs for accessing data stored in Microsoft Access databases.

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

Install mdbtools 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 mdbtools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mdbtools

Install mdbtools 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 mdbtools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mdbtools

How To Uninstall mdbtools on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mdbtools

mdbtools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/mdb-array
/usr/bin/mdb-count
/usr/bin/mdb-export
/usr/bin/mdb-header
/usr/bin/mdb-hexdump
/usr/bin/mdb-json
/usr/bin/mdb-parsecsv
/usr/bin/mdb-prop
/usr/bin/mdb-queries
/usr/bin/mdb-schema
/usr/bin/mdb-sql
/usr/bin/mdb-tables
/usr/bin/mdb-ver
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f/a968cfce69d78b388a5145dd36ee7d2e2da892
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a
/usr/lib/.build-id/4a/86face04ce2ec95a7a6ea4112e4a1a3b6914c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/2f4f738f5994b3d30ceb87d0145050f249469b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/391eb42753445781018ab7954ea532e18b6cc4
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/b5db7bcd5feeb90d69b2d506a4c903d573191c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/db425bc32215fc39bd4a33f39da617405f4a39
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/7c/5d8418af3a8c531cb3a5b950c5614b7159d680
/usr/lib/.build-id/80
/usr/lib/.build-id/80/1c0d2b1b28867ca8e64cbf76235113e76390fb
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/467168664687a84f15553d5bd20055a8c1b913
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2/2ee243d3e08f7ece5d41c68066891edac5653d
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9/98fdefdd01f36b0137f07ce580d897a7c870f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2/ce6f1a78be9fc54adbf86035e1ec424bad4bcd
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed/3ec455626b3adc5eebc6aef4fcddf1dfdaba6e
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-count
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-export
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-hexdump
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-import
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-json
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-parsecsv
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-prop
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-queries
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-schema
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-sql
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-tables
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/mdb-ver
/usr/share/licenses/mdbtools
/usr/share/licenses/mdbtools/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-array.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-count.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-export.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-header.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-hexdump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-import.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-json.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-parsecsv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-prop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-queries.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-schema.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-sql.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-tables.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mdb-ver.1.gz

References

Summary

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