How To Install gucharmap on Fedora 34

gucharmap is Unicode character picker and font browser

Introduction

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

What is `gucharmap`

This program allows you to browse through all the available Unicode characters and categories for the installed fonts, and to examine their detailed properties. It is an easy way to find the character you might only know by its Unicode name or code point.

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

Install gucharmap 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 gucharmap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gucharmap

Install gucharmap 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 gucharmap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gucharmap

How To Uninstall gucharmap on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove gucharmap

gucharmap Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/gucharmap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/acb5ca20caf68ef91593639207d315c2db30e5
/usr/share/applications/gucharmap.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gucharmap
/usr/share/doc/gucharmap/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.Charmap.gschema.xml
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap/COPYING.GFDL
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap/COPYING.UNICODE
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/gucharmap.metainfo.xml
/usr/bin/gucharmap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/5fb22ddd2328810ab071a588d9cfc4edd30487
/usr/share/applications/gucharmap.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gucharmap
/usr/share/doc/gucharmap/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.Charmap.gschema.xml
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap/COPYING.GFDL
/usr/share/licenses/gucharmap/COPYING.UNICODE
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gucharmap.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/gucharmap.metainfo.xml

References

gucharmap website

Summary

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