How To Install messiggy on Fedora 34

messiggy is Messiggy is a database of celestial objects

Introduction

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

What is messiggy

Messiggy is a database of celestial objects, as cataloged by the French astronomer Charles Messier in the mid-18th century.

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

Install messiggy 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 messiggy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install messiggy

Install messiggy 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 messiggy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install messiggy

How To Uninstall messiggy on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove messiggy

messiggy Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/messiggy
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8/9c160bf66c809ab369a6cc927e42fb8c28febd
/usr/share/applications/messiggy.desktop
/usr/share/doc/messiggy
/usr/share/doc/messiggy/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/messiggy/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/messiggy/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/messiggy.png
/usr/share/messiggy
/usr/share/messiggy/data
/usr/share/messiggy/data/credits.txt
/usr/share/messiggy/data/messier.txt
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/coyotegulch.png
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/itzam.png
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m001.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m002.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m003.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m004.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m005.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m006.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m007.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m008.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m009.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m010.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m011.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m012.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m013.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m014.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m015.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m016.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m017.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m018.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m019.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m020.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m021.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m022.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m023.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m024.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m025.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m026.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m027.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m028.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m029.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m030.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m031.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m032.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m033.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m034.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m035.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m036.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m037.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m038.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m039.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m040.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m041.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m042.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m043.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m044.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m045.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m046.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m047.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m048.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m049.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m050.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m051.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m052.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m053.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m054.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m055.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m056.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m057.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m058.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m059.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m060.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m061.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m062.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m063.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m064.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m065.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m066.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m067.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m068.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m069.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m070.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m071.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m072.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m073.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m074.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m075.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m076.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m077.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m078.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m079.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m080.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m081.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m082.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m083.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m084.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m085.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m086.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m087.jpg
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/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m090.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m091.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m092.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m093.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m094.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m095.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m096.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m097.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m098.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m099.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m100.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m101.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m102.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m103.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m104.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m105.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m106.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m107.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m108.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m109.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/m110.jpg
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/messiggy.png
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/messmapdark.png
/usr/share/messiggy/pixmaps/messmaplite.png

References

Summary

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