How To Install xournalpp on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xournalpp on Rocky Linux 8. xournalpp is Handwriting note-taking software

Introduction

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

What is xournalpp

Xournal++ is a handwriting note-taking software with PDF annotation support. Supports Pen input like Wacom Tablets

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

Install xournalpp 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 xournalpp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xournalpp

Install xournalpp 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 xournalpp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xournalpp

How To Uninstall xournalpp on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove xournalpp

xournalpp Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/xournal-thumbnailer
/usr/bin/xournalpp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/d77f0716e257969161cd42f88b07ca17e7c7d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/4b45c28aa30857d7feeb928e9126e7e73c3073
/usr/share/applications/com.github.xournalpp.xournalpp.desktop
/usr/share/doc/xournalpp
/usr/share/doc/xournalpp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/xournalpp/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.github.xournalpp.xournalpp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-xojpp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-xopp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-xopt.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-x-xopp.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-x-xopt.svg
/usr/share/licenses/xournalpp
/usr/share/licenses/xournalpp/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_ES/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi_FI/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr_FR/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr_HR/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl_NL/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru_RU/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/tlh/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/xournalpp.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/com.github.xournalpp.xournalpp.appdata.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/com.github.xournalpp.xournalpp.xml
/usr/share/thumbnailers/com.github.xournalpp.xournalpp.thumbnailer
/usr/share/xournalpp

References

Summary

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