How To Install rw on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is rw

rw is a program that calculates rank-width and rank-decompositions. It is based on ideas from “Computing rank-width exactly” by Sang-il Oum, “Sopra una formula numerica” by Ernesto Pascal, “Generation of a Vector from the Lexicographical Index” by B.P. Buckles and M. Lybanon and “Fast additions on masked integers” by Michael D. Adams and David S. Wise.

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

Install rw 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 rw using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rw

Install rw 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 rw using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rw

How To Uninstall rw on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove rw

rw Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `rw`

> rw is a program that calculates rank-width and rank-decompositions. It is based on ideas from "Computing rank-width exactly" by Sang-il Oum, "Sopra una formula numerica" by Ernesto Pascal, "Generation of a Vector from the Lexicographical Index" by B.P. Buckles and M. Lybanon and "Fast additions on masked integers" by Michael D. Adams and David S. Wise.  

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

## Install rw on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install rw using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rw

Install rw 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 rw using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rw

How To Uninstall rw on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove rw

rw Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/rw
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7
/usr/lib/.build-id/d7/265624eb42ca3ed3bea9ec1802d6b63c15cc8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/4b2083ae8b02dcd00c700fb4dd5c9e1371bb27
/usr/lib/librw.so.0
/usr/lib/librw.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/rw
/usr/share/doc/rw/Hängematte
/usr/share/doc/rw/README
/usr/share/doc/rw/grid
/usr/share/doc/rw/igrid
/usr/share/licenses/rw
/usr/share/licenses/rw/COPYING

References

• rw website

Summary

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

/usr/bin/rw /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/ba /usr/lib/.build-id/ba/85722a9724103ac80eac555e03e32bb0459ba4 /usr/lib/.build-id/c9 /usr/lib/.build-id/c9/7df0b2ca0ff15c8611502d947ca1c067cdbfc0 /usr/lib64/librw.so.0 /usr/lib64/librw.so.0.0.0 /usr/share/doc/rw /usr/share/doc/rw/Hängematte /usr/share/doc/rw/README /usr/share/doc/rw/grid /usr/share/doc/rw/igrid /usr/share/licenses/rw /usr/share/licenses/rw/COPYING

## References

* [rw website](https://sourceforge.net/projects/rankwidth/)

## Summary

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