How To Install gitk on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gitk on Fedora 34.
What is gitk
Git repository browser.
We can use yum or dnf to install gitk on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gitk.
Install gitk 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 gitk using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gitk
Install gitk 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 gitk using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gitk
How To Uninstall gitk on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the gitk package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gitk
gitk Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/gitk
/usr/share/doc/git/gitk.html
/usr/share/doc/git/gitk.txt
/usr/share/gitk
/usr/share/gitk/lib
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/bg.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/ca.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/de.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/es.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/fr.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/hu.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/it.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/ja.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/pt_br.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/pt_pt.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/ru.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/sv.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/vi.msg
/usr/share/gitk/lib/msgs/zh_cn.msg
/usr/share/man/man1/gitk.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gitk on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.