How To Install glogg on Fedora 34

glogg is Smart interactive log explorer

Introduction

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

What is glogg

glogg is a multi-platform GUI application to browse and search through long or complex log files. It is designed with programmers and system administrators in mind. glogg can be seen as a graphical, interactive combination of grep and less.

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

Install glogg 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 glogg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install glogg

Install glogg 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 glogg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install glogg

How To Uninstall glogg on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove glogg

glogg Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/glogg
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9e/108995958a1f2170e4d160816759215d4e28a8
/usr/share/applications/glogg.desktop
/usr/share/doc/glogg
/usr/share/doc/glogg/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/glogg/README.md
/usr/share/doc/glogg/TODO
/usr/share/doc/glogg/documentation.html
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/glogg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/glogg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/glogg.svg

References

Summary

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