How To Install geany-plugins-lipsum on CentOS 8

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Introduction

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

What is `geany-plugins-lipsum`

Lipsum is a Lorem Ipsum generator for inserting placeholder text into a document.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-lipsum

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

sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-lipsum

How To Uninstall geany-plugins-lipsum on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove geany-plugins-lipsum

geany-plugins-lipsum Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/6a28c5e254e9ed17eefdc000718eb8b8750f77
/usr/lib64/geany/lipsum.so
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/lipsum
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/lipsum/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/lipsum/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/lipsum/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/lipsum/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/lipsum/README

References

geany-plugins-lipsum website

Summary

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