How To Install geany-plugins-treebrowser on CentOS 8

geany-plugins-treebrowser is Alternate file browser plugin providing a tree view of directories

Introduction

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

What is geany-plugins-treebrowser

The tree browser plugin for Geany provides an alternate way to browse through your files. It displays files and directories in a tree view and has more features than the file browser plugin delivered with Geany itself.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install geany-plugins-treebrowser

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

sudo yum -y install geany-plugins-treebrowser

How To Uninstall geany-plugins-treebrowser on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove geany-plugins-treebrowser

geany-plugins-treebrowser Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/55
/usr/lib/.build-id/55/c0cae128c0c00e45b58cca1dc532a0e7e95978
/usr/lib64/geany/treebrowser.so
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/treebrowser
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/treebrowser/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/treebrowser/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/treebrowser/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/geany-plugins/treebrowser/README

References

Summary

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