How To Install gliv on Fedora 34

gliv is Image viewing utility

Introduction

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

What is gliv

GLiv is an OpenGL image viewer. GLiv is very fast and smooth at rotating, panning and zooming if you have an OpenGL accelerated graphics board.

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

Install gliv 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 gliv using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gliv

Install gliv 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 gliv using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gliv

How To Uninstall gliv on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove gliv

gliv Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/gliv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e/8f3e0b0298d181a4a5f242744a803f451ff18d
/usr/share/application-registry/gliv.applications
/usr/share/applications/gliv.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gliv
/usr/share/doc/gliv/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gliv/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gliv/README
/usr/share/doc/gliv/THANKS
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gliv.mo
/usr/share/man/cs/man1/gliv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/de/man1/gliv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/fr/man1/gliv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gliv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ru/man1/gliv.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/gliv.png

References

Summary

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