How To Install nq on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install nq in Fedora 36. nq is Unix command line queue utility

Introduction

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

What is nq

The nq utility provides a very lightweight queuing system without requiring setup, maintenance, supervision or any long-running processes.

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

Install nq 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 nq using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install nq

Install nq 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 nq using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install nq

How To Uninstall nq on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove nq

nq Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/fq
/usr/bin/nq
/usr/bin/tq
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/70
/usr/lib/.build-id/70/90941365fdfaef6a28635baa9590bf664b4a35
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/4262666f6ccc2d563b691b5c22d268640d925b
/usr/share/doc/nq
/usr/share/doc/nq/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/nq/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/nq
/usr/share/licenses/nq/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/fq.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/nq.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tq.1.gz

References

Summary

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