How To Install gdcalc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gdcalc in Fedora 36. gdcalc is Financial, statistics, scientific and programmers calculator for GTK+

Introduction

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

What is gdcalc

gdcalc is a financial, statistics, scientific and programmers calculator for gtk+-based under Unix and Linux. It has both Algebraic notation (ie. conventional, TI or Casio-like) and Reverse Polish Notation (HP-style). To customise for fonts & colours mkdir ~/.config/gdcalc cp /etc/gdcalc/gdcalc.css ~/.config/gdcalc/ This package includes the original dcalc for curses (Unix console) If you want to know more about RPN calculators (and why they are more intuitive than algebraic calculators with their = sign) take a look at http

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

Install gdcalc 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 gdcalc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gdcalc

Install gdcalc 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 gdcalc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gdcalc

How To Uninstall gdcalc on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove gdcalc

gdcalc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/gdcalc
/etc/gdcalc/gdcalc.css
/usr/bin/dcalc
/usr/bin/gdcalc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/4be975de8471ba85a3c068a61b7bc5c3b7c032
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b
/usr/lib/.build-id/1b/ceec2ad57b42643e6b6e0a0f1e3979215beeb3
/usr/share/applications/gdcalc.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gdcalc
/usr/share/doc/gdcalc/README.md
/usr/share/doc/gdcalc/manual_en.html
/usr/share/gdcalc
/usr/share/gdcalc/gdcalc.glade
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/gdcalc.png
/usr/share/licenses/gdcalc
/usr/share/licenses/gdcalc/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dcalc.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gdcalc.1.gz

References

Summary

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