How To Install ocaml-csv on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-csv in Fedora 36. ocaml-csv is OCaml library for reading and writing CSV files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-csv on Fedora 36.

What is ocaml-csv

This OCaml library can read and write CSV files, including all extensions used by Excel - eg. quotes, newlines, 8 bit characters in fields, quote-0 etc. The library comes with a handy command line tool called csvtool for handling CSV files from shell scripts.

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

Install ocaml-csv 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 ocaml-csv using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ocaml-csv

Install ocaml-csv 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 ocaml-csv using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ocaml-csv

How To Uninstall ocaml-csv on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the ocaml-csv package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ocaml-csv

ocaml-csv Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/csvtool
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/d27e2d0a9eb96e5caa4dd3a3afa59ec13f9c51
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9
/usr/lib/.build-id/a9/28a87298c2cb4a3991defded241fc3eeb4a768
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/META
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv.cma
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv.cmi
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv.cmt
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv.cmti
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv.cmxs
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv__.cmi
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv__.cmt
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv__Csv_row.cmi
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv__Csv_row.cmt
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv__Csv_utils.cmi
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/csv__Csv_utils.cmt
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/dune-package
/usr/lib64/ocaml/csv/opam
/usr/share/licenses/ocaml-csv
/usr/share/licenses/ocaml-csv/LICENSE.md

References

Summary

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