How To Install mecab-java on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mecab-java in Fedora 36. mecab-java is Java binding for MeCab

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mecab-java on Fedora 36.

What is `mecab-java`

Java binding for MeCab.

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

Install mecab-java 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 mecab-java using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mecab-java

Install mecab-java 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 mecab-java using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mecab-java

How To Uninstall mecab-java on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mecab-java package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mecab-java

mecab-java Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/e15559ffc59a9edb5fe970329756e53a6ff069
/usr/lib/java/MeCab.jar
/usr/lib64/mecab-java
/usr/lib64/mecab-java/libMeCab.so
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java/BSD
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java/GPL
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java/LGPL
/usr/share/doc/mecab-java/bindings.html

References

mecab-java website

Summary

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