How To Install libAfterImage on Fedora 34

libAfterImage is A generic image manipulation library A generic image manipulation library

Introduction

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

What is libAfterImage

libAfterImage is a generic image manipulation library. It was initially implemented to address AfterStep Window Manager’s needs for image handling, but it evolved into extremely powerful and flexible software, suitable for virtually any project that has needs for loading, manipulating, displaying images, as well as writing images in files. Most of the popular image formats are supported using standard libraries, with XCF, XPM, PPM/PNM, BMP, ICO and TGA being supported internally. GIF, PNG, JPEG, TIFF and SVG formats are supported via standard libraries. Powerful text rendering capabilities included, providing support for TrueType fonts using FreeType library, and anti-aliasing of standard fonts from X window system. libAfterImage 1.20 26.fc34 x86_64 242 k libAfterImage-1.20-26.fc34.src.rpm fedora A generic image manipulation library http LGPLv2+ libAfterImage is a generic image manipulation library. It was initially implemented to address AfterStep Window Manager’s needs for image handling, but it evolved into extremely powerful and flexible software, suitable for virtually any project that has needs for loading, manipulating, displaying images, as well as writing images in files. Most of the popular image formats are supported using standard libraries, with XCF, XPM, PPM/PNM, BMP, ICO and TGA being supported internally. GIF, PNG, JPEG, TIFF and SVG formats are supported via standard libraries. Powerful text rendering capabilities included, providing support for TrueType fonts using FreeType library, and anti-aliasing of standard fonts from X window system.

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

Install libAfterImage 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 libAfterImage using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libAfterImage

Install libAfterImage 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 libAfterImage using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libAfterImage

How To Uninstall libAfterImage on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libAfterImage

libAfterImage Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/79
/usr/lib/.build-id/79/ea745ae6d090e9f180ddf42fecaa34332fd9be
/usr/lib64/libAfterImage.so.0
/usr/lib64/libAfterImage.so.0.99
/usr/share/doc/libAfterImage
/usr/share/doc/libAfterImage/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libAfterImage/README
/usr/share/licenses/libAfterImage
/usr/share/licenses/libAfterImage/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/366bb86eb2f93694a740c0e370f5f861623c35
/usr/lib/libAfterImage.so.0
/usr/lib/libAfterImage.so.0.99
/usr/share/doc/libAfterImage
/usr/share/doc/libAfterImage/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libAfterImage/README
/usr/share/licenses/libAfterImage
/usr/share/licenses/libAfterImage/COPYING

References

Summary

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