How To Install geany-themes on CentOS 8

geany-themes is A collection of syntax highlighting color schemes for Geany

Introduction

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

What is geany-themes

Geany-Themes is a set of syntax highlighting color schemes for the Geany IDE. Simply install this package, restart Geany and find the themes in View->Editor->Color Schemes.

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

Install geany-themes 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-themes using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install geany-themes

Install geany-themes 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-themes using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install geany-themes

How To Uninstall geany-themes on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove geany-themes

geany-themes Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/doc/geany-themes
/usr/share/doc/geany-themes/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/geany-themes/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/geany-themes/README.md
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/bespin.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/black.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/darcula.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/dark-colors.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/dark-fruit-salad.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/dark.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/fluffy.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/gedit.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/github.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/himbeere.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/inkpot.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/kugel.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/mc.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/metallic-bottle.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/monokai.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/notepad-plus-plus.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/oblivion2.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/pygments.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/railcasts2.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/retro.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/sleepy-pastel.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/slushpoppies.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/solarized-dark.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/solarized-light.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/spyder-dark.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/steampunk.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/tango-dark.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/tango-light.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/tinge.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/ubuntu.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/vibrant-ink.conf
/usr/share/geany/colorschemes/zenburn.conf

References

Summary

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