How To Install dayjournal on Fedora 34

dayjournal is Digital journal that uses plain text files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dayjournal on Fedora 34.

What is dayjournal

DayJournal is a minimalist digital journal that lets the content you create outlast DayJournal itself. * Future proofs your journal entries by saving them as plain text and organizing them as you go. This means you can read or create entries when you don’t have DayJournal. * Automatically saves as you write. * Easily sync journals with cloud storage services because you choose where your journal folder is. * Add pictures to your journal entries. * Manage multiple journals. * Keyboard shortcuts make it easy to navigate through entries. * Create a journal archive file, an HTML page that looks great when printed so you can keep a physical journal too. * Add to your journal from anywhere with Blip Journal for Android. DayJournal can automatically import entries synced to Dropbox from Blip Journal. On iOS? Now DayJournal can automatically import entries synced to Dropbox from the Day One app as well. Simply put, DayJournal is the simple digital journal that finally does it right.

We can use yum or dnf to install dayjournal on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dayjournal.

Install dayjournal on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install dayjournal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dayjournal

Install dayjournal on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install dayjournal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dayjournal

How To Uninstall dayjournal on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the dayjournal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dayjournal

dayjournal Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/dayjournal
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/ba12d9d910e3265edf7e25f50e2a3c9a235e25
/usr/share/appdata/dayjournal.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/dayjournal.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/dayjournal.png
/usr/share/licenses/dayjournal
/usr/share/licenses/dayjournal/COPYING

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dayjournal on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.