How To Install swarp on Fedora 34

swarp is Tool that resamples and co-adds together FITS images

Introduction

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

What is swarp

SWarp is a program that resamples and co-adds together FITS images using any arbitrary astrometric projection defined in the WCS standard.

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

Install swarp 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 swarp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install swarp

Install swarp 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 swarp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install swarp

How To Uninstall swarp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove swarp

swarp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/swarp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/5b/1105e60b8513d3a12b4629527655bb1213da5a
/usr/share/doc/swarp
/usr/share/doc/swarp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/swarp/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/swarp/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/swarp/HISTORY
/usr/share/doc/swarp/README
/usr/share/doc/swarp/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/swarp/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/swarp
/usr/share/licenses/swarp/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/man/man1/swarp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/manx/swarp.x.gz
/usr/share/swarp
/usr/share/swarp/swarp.xsl

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Summary

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