How To Install vimiv on Fedora 34
vimiv is An image viewer with vim-like keybindings
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vimiv on Fedora 34.
What is vimiv
Vimiv is an image viewer with vim-like keybindings. It is written in python3 using the Gtk3 toolkit. Some of the features are - Thumbnail mode - Simple library browser - Basic image editing - Command line with tab completion
We can use yum or dnf to install vimiv on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vimiv.
Install vimiv 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 vimiv using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vimiv
Install vimiv 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 vimiv using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vimiv
How To Uninstall vimiv on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the vimiv package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vimiv
vimiv Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/vimiv
/etc/vimiv/keys.conf
/etc/vimiv/vimivrc
/usr/bin/vimiv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/3b3923a31079879ed67c90a85de91406b6700b
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv-0.9.1-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv-0.9.1-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv-0.9.1-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv-0.9.1-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv-0.9.1-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv-0.9.1-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/app.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/app.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/commandline.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/commandline.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/commands.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/commands.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/completions.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/completions.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/config_parser.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/config_parser.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/eventhandler.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/eventhandler.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/fileactions.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/fileactions.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/helpers.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/helpers.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/image.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/image.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/image_enhance.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/image_enhance.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/imageactions.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/imageactions.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/information.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/information.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/library.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/library.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/log.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/log.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/main_window.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/main_window.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/manipulate.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/manipulate.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/mark.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/mark.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/settings.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/settings.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/slideshow.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/slideshow.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/statusbar.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/statusbar.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/tags.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/tags.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/thumbnail.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/thumbnail.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/thumbnail_manager.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/thumbnail_manager.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/transform.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/transform.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/trash_manager.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/trash_manager.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/window.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/__pycache__/window.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/_image_enhance.cpython-39-x86_64-linux-gnu.so
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/app.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/commandline.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/commands.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/completions.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/config_parser.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/eventhandler.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/exceptions.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/fileactions.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/helpers.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/image.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/image_enhance.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/imageactions.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/information.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/library.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/log.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/main_window.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/manipulate.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/mark.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/settings.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/slideshow.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/statusbar.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/tags.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/thumbnail.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/thumbnail_manager.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/transform.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/trash_manager.py
/usr/lib64/python3.9/site-packages/vimiv/window.py
/usr/share/applications/vimiv.desktop
/usr/share/doc/vimiv
/usr/share/doc/vimiv/readme.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/vimiv.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/vimiv.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/vimiv.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/vimiv.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/vimiv.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/vimiv.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/vimiv.svg
/usr/share/licenses/vimiv
/usr/share/licenses/vimiv/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/vimiv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/vimivrc.5.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/vimiv.appdata.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vimiv on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.