How To Install geany-plugins-codenav on CentOS 8

geany-plugins-codenav is Navigate through your source code easily

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-codenav on CentOS 8.

What is `geany-plugins-codenav`

This plugin adds some facilities for navigating in the code. Actually, it will make it possible to - switch between header and implementation - go to a file by typing its name

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

Install geany-plugins-codenav on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

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

sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-codenav

Install geany-plugins-codenav on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

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

sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-codenav

How To Uninstall geany-plugins-codenav on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove geany-plugins-codenav

geany-plugins-codenav Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/142ff6f9350f5ad3bfa1256a8a816fce6c798d
/usr/lib64/geany/codenav.so
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/codenav
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/codenav/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/codenav/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/codenav/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/codenav/README

References

geany-plugins-codenav website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-codenav on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.