How To Install ghostwriter on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostwriter in Fedora 36. ghostwriter is Cross-platform, aesthetic, distraction-free Markdown editor

Introduction

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

What is ghostwriter

Ghostwriter is a text editor for Markdown, which is a plain text markup format created by John Gruber. For more information about Markdown, please visit John Gruber’s website at http Ghostwriter provides a relaxing, distraction-free writing environment, whether your masterpiece be that next blog post, your school paper, or your novel.

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

Install ghostwriter 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 ghostwriter using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ghostwriter

Install ghostwriter 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 ghostwriter using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ghostwriter

How To Uninstall ghostwriter on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove ghostwriter

ghostwriter Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ghostwriter
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/06b131fb4a359465e4563e666a02fe48e398e2
/usr/share/applications/ghostwriter.desktop
/usr/share/doc/ghostwriter
/usr/share/doc/ghostwriter/CHANGELOG.md
/usr/share/doc/ghostwriter/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/ghostwriter/CREDITS.md
/usr/share/doc/ghostwriter/README.md
/usr/share/ghostwriter
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_ar.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_ca.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_cs.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_de.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_en.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_es.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_fr.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_it.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_ja.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_nb_NO.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_nl.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_pl.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_pt_BR.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_ru.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_sv.qm
/usr/share/ghostwriter/translations/ghostwriter_zh.qm
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/ghostwriter.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/ghostwriter.svg
/usr/share/licenses/ghostwriter
/usr/share/licenses/ghostwriter/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/ghostwriter.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/ghostwriter.appdata.xml

References

Summary

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