How To Install retext on Fedora 34
retext is Simple editor for Markdown and reStructuredText
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install retext on Fedora 34.
What is retext
ReText is simple text editor that supports Markdown and reStructuredText markup languages. It is written in Python using PyQt libraries. It supports live preview, tabs, math formulas, export to various formats including PDF and HTML.
We can use yum or dnf to install retext on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install retext.
Install retext 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 retext using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install retext
Install retext 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 retext using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install retext
How To Uninstall retext on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the retext package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove retext
retext Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/retext
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText-7.1.0-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__main__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/converterprocess.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/converterprocess.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/dialogs.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/dialogs.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/editor.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/editor.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/fakevimeditor.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/fakevimeditor.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/highlighter.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/highlighter.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/icontheme.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/icontheme.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/mdx_posmap.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/mdx_posmap.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/preview.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/preview.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/syncscroll.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/syncscroll.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/tab.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/tab.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/tabledialog.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/tabledialog.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/tablemode.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/tablemode.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/webenginepreview.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/webenginepreview.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/webkitpreview.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/webkitpreview.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/window.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/window.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/xsettings.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/__pycache__/xsettings.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/converterprocess.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/dialogs.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/editor.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/fakevimeditor.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/highlighter.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/icontheme.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/mdx_posmap.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/preview.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/syncscroll.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/tab.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/tabledialog.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/tablemode.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/webenginepreview.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/webkitpreview.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/window.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ReText/xsettings.py
/usr/share/applications/me.mitya57.ReText.desktop
/usr/share/doc/retext
/usr/share/doc/retext/README.md
/usr/share/doc/retext/changelog.md
/usr/share/doc/retext/configuration.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/apps/retext.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/retext.svg
/usr/share/licenses/retext
/usr/share/licenses/retext/LICENSE_GPL
/usr/share/man/man1/retext.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/me.mitya57.ReText.appdata.xml
/usr/share/retext
/usr/share/retext/icons
/usr/share/retext/icons/retext.png
/usr/share/retext/icons/retext.svg
/usr/share/retext/locale
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install retext on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
