How To Install gedit-plugin-multiedit on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-multiedit on CentOS 8.
What is gedit-plugin-multiedit
The gedit multiedit plugin.
We can use yum or dnf to install gedit-plugin-multiedit on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gedit-plugin-multiedit.
Install gedit-plugin-multiedit 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 gedit-plugin-multiedit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gedit-plugin-multiedit
Install gedit-plugin-multiedit 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 gedit-plugin-multiedit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gedit-plugin-multiedit
How To Uninstall gedit-plugin-multiedit on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the gedit-plugin-multiedit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gedit-plugin-multiedit
gedit-plugin-multiedit Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit.plugin
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/appactivatable.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/appactivatable.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/signals.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/signals.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/viewactivatable.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/viewactivatable.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/windowactivatable.cpython-36.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/__pycache__/windowactivatable.cpython-36.pyc
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/appactivatable.py
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/signals.py
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/viewactivatable.py
/usr/lib64/gedit/plugins/multiedit/windowactivatable.py
/usr/share/appdata/gedit-multiedit.metainfo.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gedit-plugin-multiedit on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.