How To Install flpsed on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flpsed on Fedora 34.
What is flpsed
Flpsed is a WYSIWYG pseudo PostScript editor. “Pseudo”, because you can’t remove or modify existing elements of a document. Flpsed lets you add arbitrary text lines to existing PostScript 1 documents. Added lines can later be reedited with flpsed. Using pdftops, which is part of xpdf, one can convert PDF documents to PostScript and also add text to them. flpsed is useful for filling in forms, adding notes etc.
We can use yum or dnf to install flpsed on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flpsed.
Install flpsed 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 flpsed using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install flpsed
Install flpsed 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 flpsed using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flpsed
How To Uninstall flpsed on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the flpsed package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove flpsed
flpsed Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/flpsed
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/84cd69d2f739235cb5a9258f67f64f31af2ef1
/usr/share/applications/flpsed.desktop
/usr/share/doc/flpsed
/usr/share/doc/flpsed/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/flpsed/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/flpsed/INSTALL
/usr/share/doc/flpsed/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/flpsed/README
/usr/share/licenses/flpsed
/usr/share/licenses/flpsed/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/flpsed.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flpsed on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.