How To Install preproc-rpmspec on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install preproc-rpmspec in Fedora 36. preproc-rpmspec is Minimalistic tool for rpm spec-file preprocessing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install preproc-rpmspec on Fedora 36.

What is `preproc-rpmspec`

Minimalistic tool to perform rpm spec-file preprocessing by using preproc utilility and rpkg-macros. It can preprocess an rpm spec file and print the result to stdout or to a file.

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

Install preproc-rpmspec 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 preproc-rpmspec using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install preproc-rpmspec

Install preproc-rpmspec 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 preproc-rpmspec using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install preproc-rpmspec

How To Uninstall preproc-rpmspec on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the preproc-rpmspec package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove preproc-rpmspec

preproc-rpmspec Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/preproc-rpmspec
/usr/share/licenses/preproc-rpmspec
/usr/share/licenses/preproc-rpmspec/LICENSE

References

preproc-rpmspec website

Summary

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