How To Install mingw64-jimtcl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-jimtcl in Fedora 36. mingw64-jimtcl is MinGW small embeddable Tcl interpreter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-jimtcl on Fedora 36.

What is `mingw64-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 mingw64-jimtcl on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw64-jimtcl.

Install mingw64-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 mingw64-jimtcl using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw64-jimtcl

Install mingw64-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 mingw64-jimtcl using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw64-jimtcl

How To Uninstall mingw64-jimtcl on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mingw64-jimtcl package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw64-jimtcl

mingw64-jimtcl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/DEVELOPING
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/README
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/README.extensions
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/README.metakit
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/README.namespaces
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/README.oo
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/README.utf-8
/usr/share/doc/mingw64-jimtcl/STYLE
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-jimtcl
/usr/share/licenses/mingw64-jimtcl/LICENSE
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/jimsh.exe
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/bin/libjim.dll
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-config.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-eventloop.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-signal.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-subcmd.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim-win32compat.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/include/jim.h
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/libjim.dll.a
/usr/x86_64-w64-mingw32/sys-root/mingw/lib/pkgconfig/jimtcl.pc

References

mingw64-jimtcl website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-jimtcl on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).