How To Install gimp-devel-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimp-devel-tools in Fedora 36. gimp-devel-tools is GIMP plugin and extension development tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimp-devel-tools on Fedora 36.

What is `gimp-devel-tools`

The gimp-devel-tools package contains gimptool, a helper program to build GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) plug-ins and extensions.

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

Install gimp-devel-tools 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 gimp-devel-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gimp-devel-tools

Install gimp-devel-tools 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 gimp-devel-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gimp-devel-tools

How To Uninstall gimp-devel-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gimp-devel-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gimp-devel-tools

gimp-devel-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gimptool
/usr/bin/gimptool-2.0
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/a6a295813c07671e4402fc036108f3700fd1a1
/usr/share/man/man1/gimptool-2.0.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gimptool.1.gz

References

gimp-devel-tools website

Summary

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