How To Install glglobe on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glglobe on Fedora 36.
What is glglobe
GLGlobe is an OpenGL - globe simulation for Linux. It was inspired by XGlobe or XEarth and can use the marker-files of these programs. The simulation includes day light and night time rendering, and the globe can be rotated and scaled interactively, or automatically rotated based on the current time of day
We can use yum or dnf to install glglobe on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install glglobe.
Install glglobe 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 glglobe using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install glglobe
Install glglobe 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 glglobe using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install glglobe
How To Uninstall glglobe on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the glglobe package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove glglobe
glglobe Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/glglobe
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/67
/usr/lib/.build-id/67/ed0b295b8515985605903102a29f481879f56b
/usr/share/applications/glglobe.desktop
/usr/share/doc/glglobe
/usr/share/doc/glglobe/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/glglobe/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/glglobe/README
/usr/share/doc/glglobe/TODO
/usr/share/glglobe
/usr/share/glglobe/depths_1440.jpg
/usr/share/glglobe/earth-markers-schaumann
/usr/share/glglobe/xglobe-markers
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/glglobe.16x16.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/glglobe.24x24.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/glglobe.48x48.png
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glglobe on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).