How To Install sailcut on Fedora 34

sailcut is A sail design and plotting software

Introduction

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

What is sailcut

Sailcut CAD is a sail design and plotting software. It allows you to design and visualize your own sail and compute the accurate development of all panels in flat sheets.

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

Install sailcut 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 sailcut using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sailcut

Install sailcut 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 sailcut using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sailcut

How To Uninstall sailcut on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove sailcut

sailcut Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/sailcut
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/d9e68f9db65104fb15047b4a94cd7a08dec444
/usr/share/applications/sailcut.desktop
/usr/share/doc/sailcut
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/README
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/coordinates_system.png
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/develop_panel_drawing.png
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/head_gores_definition.png
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/index.html
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/rigplan.png
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/sail_edges.png
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/sail_seams.png
/usr/share/doc/sailcut/sailplan.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/sailcut.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/mimetypes/application-x-sailcut.svg
/usr/share/licenses/sailcut
/usr/share/licenses/sailcut/COPYING
/usr/share/mime/packages/sailcut.xml
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_de.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_dk.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_fr.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_it.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_nl.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_no.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_pt.qm
/usr/share/sailcut/sailcut_ru.qm

References

Summary

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