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

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-geanydoc on Rocky Linux 8. geany-plugins-geanydoc is Call documentation from within Geany

Introduction

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

What is geany-plugins-geanydoc

Geanydoc allows you to execute specific commands on the word under the cursor. This word is passed as an argument to the command. The output of the command can either be placed into a special buffer called “DOC” or can be used to execute an external program. Geanydoc is intended to be used for searching through API documentation.

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

Install geany-plugins-geanydoc 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-geanydoc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-geanydoc

Install geany-plugins-geanydoc 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-geanydoc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-geanydoc

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

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

sudo dnf remove geany-plugins-geanydoc

geany-plugins-geanydoc Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d
/usr/lib/.build-id/7d/ad5246850a29c28f3c4595df0ab05ee30d21ab
/usr/lib64/geany/geanydoc.so
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/geanydoc
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/geanydoc/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/geanydoc/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/geanydoc/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/geanydoc/README

References

Summary

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