How To Install fex on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fex on AlmaLinux 8.
What is fex
Fex is a powerful field extraction tool. Fex provides a very concise language for tokenizing strings and extracting fields.
We can use yum or dnf to install fex on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fex.
Install fex on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fex using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fex
Install fex on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install fex using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fex
How To Uninstall fex on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the fex package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fex
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fex on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
