How To Install sword on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sword in Fedora 36. sword is Free Bible Software Project

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sword on Fedora 36.

What is sword

The SWORD Project is the CrossWire Bible Society’s free Bible software project. Its purpose is to create cross-platform open-source tools– covered by the GNU General Public License– that allow programmers and Bible societies to write new Bible software more quickly and easily. We also create Bible study software for all readers, students, scholars, and translators of the Bible, and have a growing collection of over 200 texts in over 50 languages.

We can use yum or dnf to install sword on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sword.

Install sword on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

title: “How To Install sword on Fedora 36” After updating yum database, We can install sword using dnf by running the following command:

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sudo dnf -y install sword
description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install sword in Fedora 36. sword is Free Bible Software Project"

date: “2022-08-17”

lastmod: “2022-08-17”

Install sword on Fedora 36 Using yum

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Update yum database with yum using the following command.

Introduction


sudo yum makecache --refresh

In this tutorial we learn how to install sword on Fedora 36.

What is sword

After updating yum database, We can install sword using yum by running the following command:

The SWORD Project is the CrossWire Bible Society’s free Bible software project. Its purpose is to create cross-platform open-source tools– covered by the GNU General Public License– that allow programmers and Bible societies to write new Bible software more quickly and easily. We also create Bible study software for all readers, students, scholars, and translators of the Bible, and have a growing collection of over 200 texts in over 50 languages.


sudo yum -y install sword

We can use yum or dnf to install sword on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sword.

How To Uninstall sword on Fedora 36

Install sword on Fedora 36 Using dnf

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

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.
sudo dnf remove sword


sudo dnf makecache --refresh
## sword Package Contents on Fedora 36

After updating yum database, We can install `sword` using `dnf` by running the following command:

```bash
sudo dnf -y install sword

Install sword on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install sword using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sword

How To Uninstall sword on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove sword

sword Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/sword.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/fc85cbe2e00b8203bae6e38bce7fbf7b0eb19c
/usr/lib64/libsword.so.1.9
/usr/share/doc/sword
/usr/share/doc/sword/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/sword/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/sword/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/sword/INSTALL
/usr/share/doc/sword/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/sword/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/sword/README
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc/Doxyfile
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc/Makefile
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc/Makefile.am
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc/QUICKSTART.ubuntu
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc/README
/usr/share/doc/sword/doc/translation-template.conf
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples/Makefile.am
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples/mods.d
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples/mods.d/globals.conf
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples/recommended
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples/recommended/README
/usr/share/doc/sword/samples/recommended/sword.conf
/usr/share/sword
/usr/share/sword/locales.d
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/Makefile.am
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/abbr.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/af-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/af.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/alt
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/alt/zh_CN-CAT-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ar-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ar_EG-cp1256.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ar_EG-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/az-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/be-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/bg-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/bg_BG-cp1251.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/cs-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/cs.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/cy-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/cy.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/da-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/da.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/de-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/de.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/de_abbrev-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/de_abbrev.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/es-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/es.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/et-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/et.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/et_abbr-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/et_abbr.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fa-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fi-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fi.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fo-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr_abbrev-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr_abbrev.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ga-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/he-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/hr-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/hu-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/hu.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/id-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/id.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/it-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/it.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/iu-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ja-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko_abbrev-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko_abbrev.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/kpg-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/la-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/la.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/locales.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/lt-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/lv-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/mt-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/my-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/nb-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/nb.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/nl-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/nl.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/no-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/no.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pl-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pl.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pon_utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt_BR-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt_BR.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ro-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ro.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru_RU-cp1251.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru_RU-koi8-r.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru_RU-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/sk-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/sk.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/sl-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/sl.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/sv-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/sv.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/th-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/tr-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/uk-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/uk_UA-cp1251.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/uk_UA-koi8-u.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/vi-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_CN-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_Hans-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_Hant-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_TW-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_english-utf8.conf
/usr/share/sword/mods.d
/usr/share/sword/modules

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sword on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

/etc/sword.conf /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/61 /usr/lib/.build-id/61/1b59734749c3d2e1cc153d6176200df30d8268 /usr/lib/libsword.so.1.9 /usr/share/doc/sword /usr/share/doc/sword/AUTHORS /usr/share/doc/sword/COPYING /usr/share/doc/sword/ChangeLog /usr/share/doc/sword/INSTALL /usr/share/doc/sword/LICENSE /usr/share/doc/sword/NEWS /usr/share/doc/sword/README /usr/share/doc/sword/doc /usr/share/doc/sword/doc/Doxyfile /usr/share/doc/sword/doc/Makefile /usr/share/doc/sword/doc/Makefile.am /usr/share/doc/sword/doc/QUICKSTART.ubuntu /usr/share/doc/sword/doc/README /usr/share/doc/sword/doc/translation-template.conf /usr/share/doc/sword/samples /usr/share/doc/sword/samples/Makefile.am /usr/share/doc/sword/samples/mods.d /usr/share/doc/sword/samples/mods.d/globals.conf /usr/share/doc/sword/samples/recommended /usr/share/doc/sword/samples/recommended/README /usr/share/doc/sword/samples/recommended/sword.conf /usr/share/sword /usr/share/sword/locales.d /usr/share/sword/locales.d/Makefile.am /usr/share/sword/locales.d/abbr.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/af-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/af.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/alt /usr/share/sword/locales.d/alt/zh_CN-CAT-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ar-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ar_EG-cp1256.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ar_EG-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/az-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/be-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/bg-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/bg_BG-cp1251.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/cs-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/cs.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/cy-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/cy.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/da-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/da.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/de-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/de.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/de_abbrev-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/de_abbrev.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/es-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/es.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/et-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/et.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/et_abbr-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/et_abbr.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fa-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fi-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fi.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fo-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr_abbrev-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/fr_abbrev.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ga-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/he-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/hr-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/hu-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/hu.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/id-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/id.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/it-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/it.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/iu-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ja-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko_abbrev-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ko_abbrev.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/kpg-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/la-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/la.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/locales.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/lt-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/lv-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/mt-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/my-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/nb-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/nb.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/nl-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/nl.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/no-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/no.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pl-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pl.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pon_utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt_BR-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/pt_BR.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ro-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ro.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru_RU-cp1251.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru_RU-koi8-r.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/ru_RU-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/sk-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/sk.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/sl-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/sl.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/sv-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/sv.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/th-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/tr-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/uk-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/uk_UA-cp1251.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/uk_UA-koi8-u.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/vi-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_CN-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_Hans-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_Hant-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_TW-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/locales.d/zh_english-utf8.conf /usr/share/sword/mods.d /usr/share/sword/modules


## References

* [sword website](http://www.crosswire.org/sword/)

## Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install `sword` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).