How To Install devhelp on Fedora 34
devhelp is API documentation browser API documentation browser
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install devhelp on Fedora 34.
What is devhelp
Devhelp is an API documentation browser for the GNOME desktop. It works natively with API documentation generated by gtk-doc. devhelp 1 40.0 1.fc34 x86_64 95 k devhelp-40.0-1.fc34.src.rpm updates API documentation browser https GPLv2+ and LGPL2+ Devhelp is an API documentation browser for the GNOME desktop. It works natively with API documentation generated by gtk-doc.
We can use yum or dnf to install devhelp on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install devhelp.
Install devhelp on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install devhelp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install devhelp
Install devhelp on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install devhelp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install devhelp
How To Uninstall devhelp on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the devhelp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove devhelp
devhelp Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/devhelp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/c34fde6dd29b0ef0419688ab50e249803aa573
/usr/lib64/gedit
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/devhelp.plugin
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/devhelp.py
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Devhelp.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Devhelp.service
/usr/share/devhelp
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.css
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.js
/usr/share/devhelp/books
/usr/share/doc/devhelp
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.devhelp.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/CC-BY-SA-4.0.txt
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/devhelp.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Devhelp.appdata.xml
/usr/bin/devhelp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/dceee1501d2b0df1406c0f335226f8e5c122f3
/usr/lib64/gedit
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/devhelp.plugin
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/devhelp.py
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Devhelp.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Devhelp.service
/usr/share/devhelp
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.css
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.js
/usr/share/devhelp/books
/usr/share/doc/devhelp
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.devhelp.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/CC-BY-SA-4.0.txt
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/devhelp.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Devhelp.appdata.xml
/usr/bin/devhelp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/0e1d2fea8fe33ca0750c3111f922ad2872fc6c
/usr/lib/gedit
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins/devhelp.plugin
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins/devhelp.py
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Devhelp.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Devhelp.service
/usr/share/devhelp
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.css
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.js
/usr/share/devhelp/books
/usr/share/doc/devhelp
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.devhelp.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/CC-BY-SA-4.0.txt
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/devhelp.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Devhelp.appdata.xml
/usr/bin/devhelp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/63ab801aaa35e77f72df3e8a7f3565457479e0
/usr/lib/gedit
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins/devhelp.plugin
/usr/lib/gedit/plugins/devhelp.py
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Devhelp.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Devhelp.service
/usr/share/devhelp
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.css
/usr/share/devhelp/assistant/assistant.js
/usr/share/devhelp/books
/usr/share/doc/devhelp
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/devhelp/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.devhelp.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Devhelp-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/CC-BY-SA-4.0.txt
/usr/share/licenses/devhelp/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/devhelp.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Devhelp.appdata.xml
References
- [devhelp website](https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Devhelp https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Devhelp)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install devhelp on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
