How To Install pdf2svg on Fedora 34

pdf2svg is Small tool to convert PDF files into SVG

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdf2svg on Fedora 34.

What is pdf2svg

A small tool to convert PDF files into SVG using poppler and cairo.

We can use yum or dnf to install pdf2svg on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pdf2svg.

Install pdf2svg 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 pdf2svg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pdf2svg

Install pdf2svg 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 pdf2svg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pdf2svg

How To Uninstall pdf2svg on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the pdf2svg package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pdf2svg

pdf2svg Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/pdf2svg
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/0b82a9b9b2d2f77a0218a25222ee2adbdc5047
/usr/share/doc/pdf2svg
/usr/share/doc/pdf2svg/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/pdf2svg/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/pdf2svg/ChangeLog

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pdf2svg on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.