How To Install galculator on Fedora 34

galculator is GTK 3 based scientific calculator

Introduction

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

What is `galculator`

A GTK 3 based scientific calculator with ordinary notation, reverse polish notation, a formula entry mode, different number bases, and different units of angular measure.

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

Install galculator 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 galculator using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install galculator

Install galculator 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 galculator using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install galculator

How To Uninstall galculator on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove galculator

galculator Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/galculator
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/1e90124d88c8c38228b03e16b3f1895c74c8a4
/usr/share/appdata/galculator.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/galculator.desktop
/usr/share/doc/galculator
/usr/share/doc/galculator/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/galculator/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/galculator/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/galculator/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/galculator/README
/usr/share/doc/galculator/THANKS
/usr/share/galculator
/usr/share/galculator/ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/about.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/basic_buttons_gtk2.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/basic_buttons_gtk3.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/classic_view.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/dispctrl_bottom_gtk2.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/dispctrl_bottom_gtk3.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/dispctrl_right_gtk2.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/dispctrl_right_gtk3.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/dispctrl_right_vertical_gtk2.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/dispctrl_right_vertical_gtk3.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/main_frame.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/main_frame_hildon.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/paper_view.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/prefs-ume.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/prefs_gtk2.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/prefs_gtk3.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/scientific_buttons_gtk2.ui
/usr/share/galculator/ui/scientific_buttons_gtk3.ui
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/galculator.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/galculator.svg
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_AU/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_MX/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/galculator.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/galculator.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/galculator.xpm

References

galculator website

Summary

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