How To Install pstoedit on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pstoedit on CentOS 8.
What is pstoedit
Pstoedit converts PostScript and PDF files to various vector graphic formats. The resulting files can be edited or imported into various drawing packages. Pstoedit comes with a large set of integrated format drivers pstoedit 3.70 9.el8 x86_64 472 k pstoedit-3.70-9.el8.src.rpm powertools Translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats http GPLv2+ Pstoedit converts PostScript and PDF files to various vector graphic formats. The resulting files can be edited or imported into various drawing packages. Pstoedit comes with a large set of integrated format drivers
We can use yum or dnf to install pstoedit on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pstoedit.
Install pstoedit 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 pstoedit using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pstoedit
Install pstoedit 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 pstoedit using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pstoedit
How To Uninstall pstoedit on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the pstoedit package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pstoedit
pstoedit Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/pstoedit
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/20ffb26a0313703f970c0eb4436a84594b8ce6
/usr/lib/.build-id/64
/usr/lib/.build-id/64/dc1183f35d7b391d452c5a0693e499583a5ed9
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/d053105d9fd941eb23f9edb6313a317145c571
/usr/lib/.build-id/df
/usr/lib/.build-id/df/3a0813288056475165d3ecbf125cec90f5b1f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/642985e7a861d056987082b4ed5c3db655afe7
/usr/lib64/libpstoedit.so.0
/usr/lib64/libpstoedit.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/copying
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/pstoedit.htm
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/readme.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/pstoedit.1.gz
/usr/share/pstoedit
/usr/share/pstoedit/drvhpgl.pencolors
/usr/share/pstoedit/examplefigmap.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/latex2e.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/safer.ps
/usr/share/pstoedit/svg.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts/default.fdb
/usr/share/pstoedit/unix.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/wemf.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/windows.fmp
/usr/bin/pstoedit
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/41
/usr/lib/.build-id/41/4913bdd25e669bcd1169397728365968765117
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e/bd0318a6fccdc9279fdfecabfb15146983a6d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/e2ff0097de17a5a4802de7a214b166544ad12c
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/9aea29619de2bdc8b5327f259557dbca0cb453
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5
/usr/lib/.build-id/f5/8a4ad3b001c8e6f1fd16a45760a56ab1a76377
/usr/lib/libpstoedit.so.0
/usr/lib/libpstoedit.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/copying
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/pstoedit.htm
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/readme.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/pstoedit.1.gz
/usr/share/pstoedit
/usr/share/pstoedit/drvhpgl.pencolors
/usr/share/pstoedit/examplefigmap.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/latex2e.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/safer.ps
/usr/share/pstoedit/svg.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts/default.fdb
/usr/share/pstoedit/unix.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/wemf.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/windows.fmp
References
- [pstoedit website](http://www.pstoedit.net/ http://www.pstoedit.net/)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pstoedit on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.