How To Install rubygem-mechanize on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-mechanize in Fedora 36. rubygem-mechanize is A handy web browsing ruby object

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-mechanize on Fedora 36.

What is rubygem-mechanize

The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects, can follow links, and submit forms. Form fields can be populated and submitted. Mechanize also keeps track of the sites that you have visited as a history.

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

Install rubygem-mechanize 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 rubygem-mechanize using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-mechanize

Install rubygem-mechanize 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 rubygem-mechanize using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rubygem-mechanize

How To Uninstall rubygem-mechanize on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the rubygem-mechanize package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rubygem-mechanize

rubygem-mechanize Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/EXAMPLES.rdoc
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/GUIDE.rdoc
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/README.md
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/chunked_termination_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/content_type_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/cookie.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/cookie_jar.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/directory_saver.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/download.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/element_matcher.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/element_not_found_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/file.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/file_connection.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/file_request.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/file_response.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/file_saver.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/button.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/check_box.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/field.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/file_upload.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/hidden.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/image_button.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/keygen.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/multi_select_list.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/option.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/radio_button.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/reset.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/select_list.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/submit.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/text.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/form/textarea.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/headers.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/history.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http/agent.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http/auth_challenge.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http/auth_realm.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http/auth_store.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http/content_disposition_parser.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/http/www_authenticate_parser.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/image.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page/base.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page/frame.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page/image.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page/label.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page/link.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/page/meta_refresh.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/parser.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/pluggable_parsers.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/prependable.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/redirect_limit_reached_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/redirect_not_get_or_head_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/response_code_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/response_read_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/robots_disallowed_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/.document
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/bad_chunking_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/basic_auth_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/content_type_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/digest_auth_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/file_upload_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/form_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/gzip_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/header_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/http_refresh_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/infinite_redirect_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/infinite_refresh_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/many_cookies_as_string_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/many_cookies_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/modified_since_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/ntlm_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/one_cookie_no_spaces_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/one_cookie_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/quoted_value_cookie_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/redirect_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/referer_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/refresh_with_empty_url.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/refresh_without_url.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/response_code_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/robots_txt_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/send_cookies_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/server.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/servlets.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/test_case/verb_servlet.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/unauthorized_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/unsupported_scheme_error.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/util.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/version.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/mechanize-2.8.4/lib/mechanize/xml_file.rb
/usr/share/gems/specifications/mechanize-2.8.4.gemspec

References

Summary

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