How To Install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8. geany-plugins-debugger is Enables debugging in Geany

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `geany-plugins-debugger`

Plugin enables debugging in Geany. Currently supports GDB only, but was developed with multiple debuggers support in mind, so the other backends support is planned as well.

We can use yum or dnf to install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install geany-plugins-debugger.

Install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install geany-plugins-debugger using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-debugger

Install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install geany-plugins-debugger using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-debugger

How To Uninstall geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the geany-plugins-debugger package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove geany-plugins-debugger

geany-plugins-debugger Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/3696b6572220c4a395e2e40441c8e0b8b32d1d
/usr/lib64/geany/debugger.so
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/debugger
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/debugger/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/debugger/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/debugger/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/debugger/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/debugger/README
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/continue.png
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/restart.gif
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/run.gif
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/run_to_cursor.gif
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/step_in.png
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/step_out.gif
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/step_over.gif
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/stop.gif
/usr/share/geany-plugins/debugger/tabs.gif

References

geany-plugins-debugger website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-debugger on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.