How To Install rst2pdf on Fedora 34

rst2pdf is Tool for transforming reStructuredText to PDF

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rst2pdf on Fedora 34.

What is rst2pdf

Tool for transforming reStructuredText to PDF using ReportLab

We can use yum or dnf to install rst2pdf on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rst2pdf.

Install rst2pdf 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 rst2pdf using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rst2pdf

Install rst2pdf 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 rst2pdf using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rst2pdf

How To Uninstall rst2pdf on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the rst2pdf package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rst2pdf

rst2pdf Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/rst2pdf
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf-0.97-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/aafigure_directive.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/aafigure_directive.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/basenodehandler.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/counter_off_role.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/counter_off_role.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/counter_role.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/counter_role.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/createpdf.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/createpdf.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/dumpstyle.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/dumpstyle.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/findfonts.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/findfonts.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/flowables.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/flowables.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/genelements.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/genelements.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/genpdftext.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/genpdftext.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/image.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/languages.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/log.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/log.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/math_flowable.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/math_flowable.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/noop_directive.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/oddeven_directive.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/oddeven_directive.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/opt_imports.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/opt_imports.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/pdfbuilder.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/pdfbuilder.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/pygments2style.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/pygments2style.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/pygments_code_block_directive.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/pygments_code_block_directive.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/rson.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/rson.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/sectnumlinks.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/sectnumlinks.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/sinker.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/sinker.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/sphinxnodes.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/sphinxnodes.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/styles.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/svgimage.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/svgimage.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/utils.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/utils.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/writer.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/__pycache__/writer.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/aafigure_directive.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/basenodehandler.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/counter_off_role.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/counter_role.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/createpdf.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/dumpstyle.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/dotted_toc.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/dotted_toc.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/plantuml.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/preprocess_r2p.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/sample.cpython-39.pyc
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/__pycache__/vectorpdf_r2p.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/dotted_toc.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/fancytitles.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/inkscape_r2p.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/plantuml.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/preprocess_r2p.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/sample.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/extensions/vectorpdf_r2p.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/findfonts.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/flowables.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/genelements.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/genpdftext.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/image.py
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/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/images/image-missing.png
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/languages.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/log.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/math_flowable.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/nodehandlers.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/noop_directive.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/oddeven_directive.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/opt_imports.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/pdfbuilder.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/pygments2style.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/pygments_code_block_directive.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/rson.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/sectnumlinks.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/sinker.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/sphinxnodes.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/11x17.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a0.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a1-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a1.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a2-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a2.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a3-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a3.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a4-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a4.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a5-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a5.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a6-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/a6.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/autumn.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b0.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b1-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b1.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b2-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b2.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b3-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b3.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b4-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b4.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b5-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b5.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b6-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/b6.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/borland.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/bw.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/colorful.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/debugtables.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/default.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/dejavu.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/double-sided.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/eightpoint.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/emacs.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/freetype-sans.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/freetype-serif.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/friendly.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/fruity.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/kerning.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/legal.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/letter-landscape.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/letter.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/manni.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/monokai.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/murphy.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/native.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/no-compact-lists.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/pastie.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/perldoc.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/serif.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/sphinx.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/styles.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/tango.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/tenpoint.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/trac.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/twelvepoint.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/twocolumn.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/styles/vs.style
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/svgimage.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/templates
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/templates/cover.tmpl
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/templates/sphinxcover.tmpl
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/utils.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/rst2pdf/writer.py

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rst2pdf on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.