How To Install gplugin on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gplugin
on Fedora 34.
What is gplugin
GPlugin is a GObject based library that implements a reusable plugin system which supports loading plugins in other languages via loaders. It relies heavily on GObject Introspection to expose its API to the other languages. It has a very simple API which makes it very simple to use in your application.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gplugin
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gplugin.
Install gplugin 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 gplugin
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gplugin
Install gplugin 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 gplugin
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gplugin
How To Uninstall gplugin on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the gplugin
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gplugin
gplugin Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/gplugin-query
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5
/usr/lib/.build-id/d5/8e2567fce7560acd7fb10a3af25402b0fa8480
/usr/share/man/man1/gplugin-query.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gplugin
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.