How To Install premake on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install premake in Fedora 36. premake is Cross-platform build configuration tool

Introduction

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

What is `premake`

Premake is a build configuration tool that can generate project files for - GNU make - Code - CodeLite - MonoDevelop - SharpDevelop - Apple XCode - Microsoft Visual Studio

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

Install premake 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 premake using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install premake

Install premake 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 premake using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install premake

How To Uninstall premake on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove premake

premake Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/premake4
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/c3b29781426c635b3e81ce35a2373c6456a19b
/usr/share/doc/premake
/usr/share/doc/premake/CHANGES.txt
/usr/share/doc/premake/README.txt
/usr/share/licenses/premake
/usr/share/licenses/premake/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/premake4.1.gz

References

premake website

Summary

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