How To Install ditaa on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ditaa in Fedora 36. ditaa is Diagrams Through ASCII Art

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ditaa on Fedora 36.

What is `ditaa`

ditaa is a small command-line utility written in Java, that can convert diagrams drawn using ASCII art (‘drawings’ that contain characters that resemble lines like | / - ), into proper bitmap graphics.

We can use yum or dnf to install ditaa on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ditaa.

Install ditaa on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ditaa using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ditaa

Install ditaa on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ditaa using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ditaa

How To Uninstall ditaa on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ditaa

ditaa Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ditaa
/usr/share/doc/ditaa
/usr/share/doc/ditaa/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/ditaa/HISTORY
/usr/share/java/ditaa.jar

References

ditaa website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ditaa on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).