How to Install Mercurial on Fedora Server Latest

Mercurial is a distributed version control system. It is a software that allows you to manage your code development through different branches and versions. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Mercurial on your Fedora Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting, you should have a fresh Fedora Server Latest installation with sudo access to execute commands.

Step 1 - Update the system

First, update the system to the latest packages using the following command:

sudo dnf update -y

Step 2 - Install Mercurial

To install Mercurial on your system, Run the following command:

sudo dnf install mercurial -y

Step 3 - Verify the installation

After the installation is completed, you can verify it by executing the following command:

hg --version

If it is installed correctly, you should see the output similar to the one below:

Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 5.3)
(see https://mercurial-scm.org for more information)

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Mercurial on your Fedora Server Latest, which allows you to manage your code development with ease. You can now start using Mercurial to create branches, manage versions, and collaborate with other developers.