How to Install and Uninstall m4.src Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "m4.src" package

Please follow the steps below to install m4.src on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                m4.src
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "m4.src" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall m4.src on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the m4.src package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 5:50:44 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : m4
Version : 1.4.18
Release : 7.el8
Architecture : src
Size : 1.2 M
Source : None
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : The GNU macro processor
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/m4/
License : GPLv3+
Description : A GNU implementation of the traditional UNIX macro processor. M4 is
: useful for writing text files which can be logically parsed, and is used
: by many programs as part of their build process. M4 has built-in
: functions for including files, running shell commands, doing arithmetic,
: etc. The autoconf program needs m4 for generating configure scripts, but
: not for running configure scripts.
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: Install m4 if you need a macro processor.