How To Install rubygem-syntax on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rubygem-syntax in Fedora 36. rubygem-syntax is Ruby library for performing simple syntax highlighting

Introduction

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

What is rubygem-syntax

Syntax is a lexical analysis framework. It supports pluggable syntax modules, and comes with modules for Ruby, XML, and YAML.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install rubygem-syntax

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

sudo yum -y install rubygem-syntax

How To Uninstall rubygem-syntax on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove rubygem-syntax

rubygem-syntax Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/LICENSE
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/common.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/convertors
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/convertors/abstract.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/convertors/html.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/ansic.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/css21.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/fortran.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/javascript.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/ruby.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/sqlite.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/xml.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/lang/yaml.rb
/usr/share/gems/gems/syntax-1.2.0/lib/syntax/version.rb
/usr/share/gems/specifications/syntax-1.2.0.gemspec

References

Summary

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