How To Install libvisio on Fedora 34

libvisio is A library for import of Microsoft Visio diagrams A library for import of Microsoft Visio diagrams

Introduction

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

What is `libvisio`

libvisio is library providing ability to interpret and import Microsoft Visio diagrams into various applications. You can find it being used in LibreOffice. libvisio 0.1.7 7.fc34 x86_64 264 k libvisio-0.1.7-7.fc34.src.rpm fedora A library for import of Microsoft Visio diagrams http MPLv2.0 libvisio is library providing ability to interpret and import Microsoft Visio diagrams into various applications. You can find it being used in LibreOffice.

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

Install libvisio 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 libvisio using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libvisio

Install libvisio 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 libvisio using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libvisio

How To Uninstall libvisio on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libvisio

libvisio Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/62245e82bc232c074a278880aebeb4d20f848d
/usr/lib/libvisio-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib/libvisio-0.1.so.1.0.7
/usr/share/doc/libvisio
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/README
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio/COPYING.MPL
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/de03443bd693c115ba69689b233dfd27e71b7a
/usr/lib64/libvisio-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib64/libvisio-0.1.so.1.0.7
/usr/share/doc/libvisio
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libvisio/README
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio
/usr/share/licenses/libvisio/COPYING.MPL

References

[libvisio website](http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/DLP/Libraries/libvisio http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/DLP/Libraries/libvisio)

Summary

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