How To Install enchant2 on Fedora 34

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install enchant2 on Fedora 34.

What is `enchant2`

A library that wraps other spell checking backends. enchant2 2.2.15 4.fc34 x86_64 64 k enchant2-2.2.15-4.fc34.src.rpm fedora An Enchanting Spell Checking Library https LGPLv2+ A library that wraps other spell checking backends.

We can use yum or dnf to install enchant2 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install enchant2.

Install enchant2 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 enchant2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install enchant2

Install enchant2 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 enchant2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install enchant2

How To Uninstall enchant2 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the enchant2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove enchant2

enchant2 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/enchant-2
/usr/bin/enchant-lsmod-2
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/08
/usr/lib/.build-id/08/87c414b6bb754a03829114a24d1f117be0dfaa
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/981370da35272801a7b5e6309f193e0b5c4885
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e
/usr/lib/.build-id/8e/d0d1cabb39ca6f6f358773104ff205b5b77a25
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/bb/3d0964c89544055aa36d913dbb4a437ec8d738
/usr/lib/enchant-2
/usr/lib/enchant-2/enchant_hunspell.so
/usr/lib/libenchant-2.so.2
/usr/lib/libenchant-2.so.2.2.15
/usr/share/doc/enchant2
/usr/share/doc/enchant2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/enchant2/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/enchant2/README
/usr/share/enchant-2
/usr/share/enchant-2/enchant.ordering
/usr/share/licenses/enchant2
/usr/share/licenses/enchant2/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/man/man1/enchant-2.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/enchant-lsmod-2.1.gz
/usr/bin/enchant-2
/usr/bin/enchant-lsmod-2
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/38
/usr/lib/.build-id/38/fb3874de1dcde2f305b82853d4609d78a3831d
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/b9/10935e41f8d03d328b1c7a00b56b8c4c836f77
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/92fa401f99eb02f9efb7566d27b2686a9bc610
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/d8ee1bc5e46cc7ae66c43815602f4c56091cf3
/usr/lib64/enchant-2
/usr/lib64/enchant-2/enchant_hunspell.so
/usr/lib64/libenchant-2.so.2
/usr/lib64/libenchant-2.so.2.2.15
/usr/share/doc/enchant2
/usr/share/doc/enchant2/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/enchant2/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/enchant2/README
/usr/share/enchant-2
/usr/share/enchant-2/enchant.ordering
/usr/share/licenses/enchant2
/usr/share/licenses/enchant2/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/man/man1/enchant-2.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/enchant-lsmod-2.1.gz

References

[enchant2 website](https://github.com/AbiWord/enchant https://github.com/AbiWord/enchant)

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install enchant2 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.