How To Install mirage on Fedora 34

mirage is A fast and simple image viewer

Introduction

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

What is mirage

Mirage is a fast and simple GTK+ image viewer. Because it depends only on PyGTK, Mirage is ideal for users who wish to keep their computers lean while still having a clean image viewer.

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

Install mirage 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 mirage using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mirage

Install mirage 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 mirage using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mirage

How To Uninstall mirage on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove mirage

mirage Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/mirage
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/04
/usr/lib/.build-id/04/414768ee105e5752f80ad1f975de38cf3ffc41
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3/254be5dd44e221957ddfacf64b4e9d06d708e7
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/Mirage-0.9.5.2-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/__pycache__/mirage.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/__pycache__/mirage.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/imgfuncs.cpython-39-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/mirage.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/xmouse.cpython-39-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/share/applications/mirage.desktop
/usr/share/doc/mirage
/usr/share/doc/mirage/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/doc/mirage/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mirage/README
/usr/share/doc/mirage/TODO
/usr/share/doc/mirage/TRANSLATORS
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/ua/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/mirage.mo
/usr/share/mirage
/usr/share/mirage/mirage_blank.png
/usr/share/mirage/stock_fullscreen.png
/usr/share/mirage/stock_leave-fullscreen.png
/usr/share/mirage/stock_shuffle.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mirage.png

References

Summary

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