How To Install mmv on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mmv on Fedora 36.
What is mmv
This is mmv, a program to move/copy/append/link multiple files according to a set of wildcard patterns. This multiple action is performed safely, i.e. without any unexpected deletion of files due to collisions of target names with existing filenames or with other target names. Furthermore, before doing anything, mmv attempts to detect any errors that would result from the entire set of actions specified and gives the user the choice of either aborting before beginning, or proceeding by avoiding the offending parts.
We can use yum or dnf to install mmv on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mmv.
Install mmv 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 mmv using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mmv
Install mmv 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 mmv using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mmv
How To Uninstall mmv on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the mmv package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mmv
mmv Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/mad
/usr/bin/mcp
/usr/bin/mln
/usr/bin/mmv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/de04228e0705835b4b9015c1cf753b79769190
/usr/share/doc/mmv
/usr/share/doc/mmv/ANNOUNCE
/usr/share/doc/mmv/ARTICLE
/usr/share/doc/mmv/READ.ME
/usr/share/doc/mmv/changelog
/usr/share/doc/mmv/copyright
/usr/share/man/man1/mad.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mcp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mln.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mmv.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mmv on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).