How To Install GarminPlugin on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install GarminPlugin
on Fedora 34.
What is GarminPlugin
This browser plugin has the same methods and properties as the official Garmin Communicator Plugin. It can be used to transfer GPX files (Geocache Descriptions) to your garmin device using the official Garmin Javascript API. Its functionality depends on the device you use * Edge305/Forerunner305 * Edge705/Oregon/Dakota * Edge800 * Other devices
We can use yum
or dnf
to install GarminPlugin
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install GarminPlugin.
Install GarminPlugin 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 GarminPlugin
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install GarminPlugin
Install GarminPlugin 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 GarminPlugin
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install GarminPlugin
How To Uninstall GarminPlugin on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the GarminPlugin
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove GarminPlugin
GarminPlugin Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/41c403527f61bef617b5a5e2d45fe4eb61e9a1
/usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/npGarminPlugin.so
/usr/share/doc/GarminPlugin
/usr/share/doc/GarminPlugin/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/GarminPlugin/README
/usr/share/doc/GarminPlugin/test.html
/usr/share/licenses/GarminPlugin
/usr/share/licenses/GarminPlugin/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install GarminPlugin
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.