How To Install xzgv on Fedora 34

xzgv is Picture viewer

Introduction

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

What is xzgv

A picture viewer with a thumbnail-based file selector. Many file formats are supported, and the thumbnails used are compatible with xv, zgv and the Gimp.

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

Install xzgv 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 xzgv using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xzgv

Install xzgv 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 xzgv using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xzgv

How To Uninstall xzgv on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove xzgv

xzgv Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/xzgv
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/428ceffd5047454e8ca6edcd28606fa9bfa387
/usr/share/appdata/xzgv.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/xzgv.desktop
/usr/share/doc/xzgv
/usr/share/doc/xzgv/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/xzgv/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/xzgv/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/xzgv/README
/usr/share/doc/xzgv/TODO
/usr/share/info/xzgv.info.gz
/usr/share/licenses/xzgv
/usr/share/licenses/xzgv/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/xzgv.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/xzgv.xpm

References

Summary

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