How To Install geany-plugins-spellcheck on CentOS 8

geany-plugins-spellcheck is Spellcheck Text in Geany using the Enchant Library

Introduction

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

What is geany-plugins-spellcheck

Spellcheck checks the selected text (or the whole document) with the spellcheck library Enchant

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

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

sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-spellcheck

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

sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-spellcheck

How To Uninstall geany-plugins-spellcheck on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove geany-plugins-spellcheck

geany-plugins-spellcheck Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/ea742574f54de656fe904c2b16d6d7f39f15ad
/usr/lib64/geany/spellcheck.so
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/spellcheck
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/spellcheck/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/spellcheck/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/spellcheck/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/spellcheck/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/spellcheck/README

References

Summary

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