How To Install nightview on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nightview on Fedora 34.
What is nightview
Nightview is a general astronomical software package to control of a CCD camera together with a telescope. It provides an intuitive graphical interface for getting of individual exposures and a telescope possitioning. An advanced command line interface is also offered to support of a scripting and a long time serie imaging. Nightview is designed as a fully network transparent providing maximum flexibility of its usage. Moreover, all components are prepared with possibility to be simply superseded by an user’s equivalent for support of individual improvements and possible requested extendings.
We can use yum or dnf to install nightview on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nightview.
Install nightview 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 nightview using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nightview
Install nightview 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 nightview using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nightview
How To Uninstall nightview on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the nightview package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nightview
nightview Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/share/licenses/nightview
/usr/share/licenses/nightview/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nightview on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
