How To Install libfreehand on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreehand on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libfreehand

libfreehand is library providing ability to interpret and import Macromedia/Adobe FreeHand documents into various applications.

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

Install libfreehand 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 libfreehand using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libfreehand

Install libfreehand 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 libfreehand using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfreehand

How To Uninstall libfreehand on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove libfreehand

libfreehand Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/ebb862dac21e1529fa32809c053337a3dd6d60
/usr/lib64/libfreehand-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib64/libfreehand-0.1.so.1.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libfreehand
/usr/share/doc/libfreehand/AUTHORS
/usr/share/licenses/libfreehand
/usr/share/licenses/libfreehand/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/e4e6c75eee94d9ea6d46bb0f90d54717045bf1
/usr/lib/libfreehand-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib/libfreehand-0.1.so.1.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libfreehand
/usr/share/doc/libfreehand/AUTHORS
/usr/share/licenses/libfreehand
/usr/share/licenses/libfreehand/COPYING

References

• libfreehand website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreehand on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.