How To Install dialect on Fedora 34

dialect is A translation app for GNOME based on Google Translate

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dialect on Fedora 34.

What is dialect

A translation app for GNOME based on Google Translate. Features * Text translation up to 5000 chars * Text to speech * History * Automatic language detection * Clipboard buttons

We can use yum or dnf to install dialect on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dialect.

Install dialect 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 dialect using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dialect

Install dialect 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 dialect using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dialect

How To Uninstall dialect on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the dialect package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dialect

dialect Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/dialect
/usr/share/applications/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.SearchProvider.service
/usr/share/dialect
/usr/share/dialect/dialect
/usr/share/dialect/dialect.gresource
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/__init__.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/define.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/lang_selector.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/main.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/preferences.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/settings.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/__init__.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/basetrans.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/gtrans.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/libretrans.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/tts
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/tts/__init__.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/tts/basetts.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/tts/gtts.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/window.py
/usr/share/dialect/search_provider
/usr/share/doc/dialect
/usr/share/doc/dialect/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.gschema.xml
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.SearchProvider.ini
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.github.gi_lom.dialect-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.svg
/usr/share/licenses/dialect
/usr/share/licenses/dialect/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.metainfo.xml
/usr/bin/dialect
/usr/share/applications/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.SearchProvider.service
/usr/share/dialect
/usr/share/dialect/dialect
/usr/share/dialect/dialect.gresource
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/__init__.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/define.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/lang_selector.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/main.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/preferences.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/__init__.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/basetrans.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/gtrans.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/translators/libretrans.py
/usr/share/dialect/dialect/window.py
/usr/share/dialect/search_provider
/usr/share/doc/dialect
/usr/share/doc/dialect/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.gschema.xml
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.SearchProvider.ini
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.github.gi_lom.dialect-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.svg
/usr/share/licenses/dialect
/usr/share/licenses/dialect/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/dialect.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/com.github.gi_lom.dialect.metainfo.xml

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dialect on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.