How To Install wordgrinder on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wordgrinder on Fedora 34.
What is wordgrinder
WordGrinder is a Unicode-aware character cell word processor that runs in a terminal (or a Windows console). It is designed to get the hell out of your way and let you get some work done. WordGrinder is a word processor for processing words. It is not WYSIWYG. It is not point and click. It is not a desktop publisher. It is not a text editor. It does not do fonts and it barely does styles. What it does do is words. It’s designed for writing text. It gets out of your way and lets you type
We can use yum or dnf to install wordgrinder on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wordgrinder.
Install wordgrinder 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 wordgrinder using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install wordgrinder
Install wordgrinder 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 wordgrinder using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install wordgrinder
How To Uninstall wordgrinder on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the wordgrinder package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove wordgrinder
wordgrinder Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/wordgrinder
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/50ad1286679d7cd32cccb5529f733d3243f5f9
/usr/share/doc/wordgrinder/README.wg
/usr/share/licenses/wordgrinder
/usr/share/licenses/wordgrinder/COPYING.WordGrinder
/usr/share/man/man1/wordgrinder.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wordgrinder on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.