How To Install rc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rc in Fedora 36. rc is Re-implementation for Unix of the Plan 9 shell

Introduction

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

What is rc

Rc is a command interpreter for Plan 9 that provides similar facilities to UNIX’s Bourne shell, with some small additions and less idiosyncratic syntax. This is a re-implementation for Unix, by Byron Rakitzis, of the Plan 9 shell.

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

Install rc 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 rc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rc

Install rc 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 rc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rc

How To Uninstall rc on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove rc

rc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/rc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/abadfd7655124489ad5d661bae7d37f1c48b74
/usr/share/doc/rc
/usr/share/doc/rc/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/rc/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/rc/EXAMPLES
/usr/share/doc/rc/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/rc/README
/usr/share/licenses/rc
/usr/share/licenses/rc/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/rc.1.gz

References

Summary

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