How To Install jasper on Fedora 34

jasper is Implementation of the JPEG-2000 standard, Part 1

Introduction

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

What is jasper

This package contains an implementation of the image compression standard JPEG-2000, Part 1. It consists of tools for conversion to and from the JP2 and JPC formats.

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

Install jasper 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 jasper using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install jasper

Install jasper 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 jasper using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install jasper

How To Uninstall jasper on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove jasper

jasper Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/imgcmp
/usr/bin/imginfo
/usr/bin/jasper
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/0cc10f8fde386535eaab4c5a0ba5547f30b88b
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/a32bb883a37f6e7a6ee59cbeef861b6b181c44
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2
/usr/lib/.build-id/b2/1067a18e70479c8f68d5a95b71e1d9ec20fc4b
/usr/share/doc/JasPer/README
/usr/share/man/man1/imgcmp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/imginfo.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/jasper.1.gz
/usr/bin/imgcmp
/usr/bin/imginfo
/usr/bin/jasper
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f/3bc0e691f79fae2bfd44a91280b39b23913f89
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/36a013e1298eb658581a2b1db6fb1e66c9c788
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/b62131fd040ac3bba3b0083aa79cff55422d93
/usr/share/doc/JasPer/README
/usr/share/man/man1/imgcmp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/imginfo.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/jasper.1.gz

References

Summary

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