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The gawk packages contains the GNU version of awk, a text processing utility.
Awk interprets a special-purpose programming language to do quick and easy text pattern matching and reformatting jobs.
Gawk should be upwardly compatible with the Bell Labs research version of awk and is almost completely compliant with the 1993 POSIX 1003.2 standard for awk.
Install the gawk package if you need a text processing utility.
Gawk is considered to be a standard Linux tool for processing text.
gawk: The GNU version of the awk text processing utility
The gawk packages contains the GNU version of awk, a text processing utility.Awk interprets a special-purpose programming language to do quick and easy text pattern matching and reformatting jobs.
Gawk should be upwardly compatible with the Bell Labs research version of awk and is almost completely compliant with the 1993 POSIX 1003.2 standard for awk.
Install the gawk package if you need a text processing utility.
Gawk is considered to be a standard Linux tool for processing text.
| Name: | gawk |
| Release: | 5.3.2-1mamba |
| Group: | Applications/Text |
| Maintainer: | silvan |
| License: | GPL |
| Size: | 3.60 MB |
| Upstream URL: | http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/gawk.html |
| Build time: | 2025-04-02 16:38:24 |
Binary packages and requirements
| x86_64 | aarch64 | i586 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built RPMS | gawk gawk-debug gawk-devel | gawk gawk-debug gawk-devel | gawk gawk-debug gawk-devel |
| Build requirements | bison [1] gettext-devel [1] glibc-devel [1] libgmp-devel [1] libmpfr-devel [1] libncurses-devel [1] libreadline-devel [1] | bison [1] gettext-devel [1] glibc-devel [1] libgmp-devel [1] libmpfr-devel [1] libncurses-devel [1] libreadline-devel [1] | bison [1] gettext-devel [1] glibc-devel [1] libgmp-devel [1] libmpfr-devel [1] libncurses-devel [1] libreadline-devel [1] |
History of changes
| Date | Packager | Release | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-02 | Automatic Build System | 5.3.2-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2024-09-19 | Automatic Build System | 5.3.1-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2023-11-05 | autodist | 5.3.0-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2023-05-14 | silvan | 5.2.2-2mamba | - non x86_64: attempt to fix crash by disabling libsigsegv |
| 2023-05-12 | autodist | 5.2.2-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2022-11-23 | autodist | 5.2.1-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2022-09-06 | autodist | 5.2.0-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2021-10-29 | autodist | 5.1.1-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2021-04-27 | silvan | 5.1.0-3mamba | - install in /usr/bin and remove /bin symlinks |
| 2020-12-06 | silvan | 5.1.0-2mamba | - rebuilt with debug packge |
