How To Install mingw32-jimtcl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-jimtcl in Fedora 36. mingw32-jimtcl is MinGW small embeddable Tcl interpreter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-jimtcl on Fedora 36.

What is `mingw32-jimtcl`

Jim is an opensource small-footprint implementation of the Tcl programming language. It implements a large subset of Tcl and adds new features like references with garbage collection, closures, built-in Object Oriented Programming system, Functional Programming commands, first-class arrays and UTF-8 support.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw32-jimtcl on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw32-jimtcl.

Install mingw32-jimtcl 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 mingw32-jimtcl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw32-jimtcl

Install mingw32-jimtcl 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 mingw32-jimtcl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw32-jimtcl

How To Uninstall mingw32-jimtcl on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw32-jimtcl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw32-jimtcl

mingw32-jimtcl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/jimsh.exe
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libjim.dll
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-config.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-eventloop.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-signal.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-subcmd.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-win32compat.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim.h
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libjim.dll.a
/usr/i686-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/jimtcl.pc
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/DEVELOPING
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/README
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/README.extensions
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/README.metakit
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/README.namespaces
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/README.oo
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/README.utf-8
/usr/share/doc/mingw32-jimtcl/STYLE
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-jimtcl
/usr/share/licenses/mingw32-jimtcl/LICENSE

References

mingw32-jimtcl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-jimtcl on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).