How to Install and Uninstall bison.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "bison.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install bison.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install bison.x86_64

2. Uninstall "bison.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall bison.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove bison.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the bison.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : bison
Version : 3.0.4
Release : 10.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 687 k
Source : bison-3.0.4-10.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : A GNU general-purpose parser generator
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/
License : GPLv3+
Description : Bison is a general purpose parser generator that converts a grammar
: description for an LALR(1) context-free grammar into a C program to
: parse that grammar. Bison can be used to develop a wide range of
: language parsers, from ones used in simple desk calculators to complex
: programming languages. Bison is upwardly compatible with Yacc, so any
: correctly written Yacc grammar should work with Bison without any
: changes. If you know Yacc, you shouldn't have any trouble using
: Bison. You do need to be very proficient in C programming to be able
: to use Bison. Bison is only needed on systems that are used for
: development.
:
: If your system will be used for C development, you should install
: Bison.