How To Install geany-plugins-geanydoc on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geany-plugins-geanydoc on CentOS 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 CentOS 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 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-geanydoc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-geanydoc
Install geany-plugins-geanydoc 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-geanydoc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-geanydoc
How To Uninstall geany-plugins-geanydoc on CentOS 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 CentOS 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 CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.