How To Install ooo2txt on Fedora 34

ooo2txt is Convert OpenOffice documents to simple text

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ooo2txt on Fedora 34.

What is ooo2txt

ooo2txt converts OpenOffice documents to simple text.

We can use yum or dnf to install ooo2txt on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ooo2txt.

Install ooo2txt 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 ooo2txt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ooo2txt

Install ooo2txt 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 ooo2txt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ooo2txt

How To Uninstall ooo2txt on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the ooo2txt package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ooo2txt

ooo2txt Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/ooo2txt
/usr/share/doc/ooo2txt
/usr/share/doc/ooo2txt/LGPL.txt
/usr/share/doc/ooo2txt/readme.txt
/usr/share/doc/ooo2txt/update.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/ooo2txt.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ooo2txt on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.