How To Install grafx2 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install grafx2 in Fedora 36. grafx2 is A bitmap paint program specialized in 256 color drawing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grafx2 on Fedora 36.

What is `grafx2`

GrafX2 is a bitmap paint program inspired by the Amiga programs Deluxe Paint and Brilliance. Specialized in 256-color drawing, it includes a very large number of tools and effects that make it particularly suitable for pixel art, game graphics, and generally any detailed graphics painted with a mouse.

We can use yum or dnf to install grafx2 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install grafx2.

Install grafx2 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 grafx2 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install grafx2

Install grafx2 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 grafx2 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install grafx2

How To Uninstall grafx2 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the grafx2 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove grafx2

grafx2 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/grafx2
/usr/bin/grafx2-sdl
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc/26150fc9c390e16e13c4b7df2415659952bd65
/usr/share/applications/grafx2.desktop
/usr/share/doc/grafx2
/usr/share/doc/grafx2/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/grafx2/quickstart.rtf
/usr/share/grafx2
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/5pxtinyfont.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/8pxfont.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/GrafX2_Black.gif
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/GrafX2_Dark.gif
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Arma_5__.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Easta_7_.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Easta_7__.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Ronda_7__.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_5.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_5_.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_5__.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_5___.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_7.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_7_.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_7__.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Tempesta_7___.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Westa_7_.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/PF_Westa_7__.png
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/Tuffy.ttf
/usr/share/grafx2/fonts/colorfont.pcx
/usr/share/grafx2/gfx2.gif
/usr/share/grafx2/gfx2.png
/usr/share/grafx2/gfx2def.ini
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/libs
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush/ApplyColor.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush/Fisheye.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush/GrayscaleAvg.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush/GrayscaleDesat.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush/Halfsmooth.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/brush/Waves.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/codenetsend.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/3DPalette.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/Ellipse.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/FlipPicture.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/SierpinskyCarpet.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/SierpinskyTriangle.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/Spritesheet.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/brush
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/brush/Amigaball.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/brush/ColorSphere.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/brush/FindAA.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/demo/brush/Mandelbrot.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/libs
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/libs/dawnbringer_lib.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/libs/memory.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/Desaturate.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/ExpandColors.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/FillColorCube.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/InvertedRGB.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/Set3bit.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/Set6bit.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/SetC64Palette.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/palette/ShiftHue.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/CellColourReducer.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/DrawGridIsometric.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/DrawGridOrthogonal_RGB.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/DrawgridOrthogonal_Index.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/FontConvert.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/GlassGridFilter.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/PaletteToPicture.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/Pic2isometric.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/Rainbow-Dark2Bright.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/RemapImage2RGB.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/RemapImage2RGB_ed.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/RemapImageTo3bitPal.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/Tiler.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/XBitColourXpaceFromPalette.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/others-8bit
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/others-8bit/lib
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/others-8bit/lib/ostro_other.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/others-8bit/ostro_oric.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/others-8bit/ostro_zx.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/bayer4_mo5.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/bayer4_to8.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib/bayer.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib/color.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib/color_reduction.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib/convex_hull.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib/ostromoukhov.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/lib/thomson.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/none_mo5.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/none_to8.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/none_to9.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/ostro_mo5.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/ostro_to7.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/ostro_to8.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/scripts/samples/picture/thomson/ostro_to9.lua
/usr/share/grafx2/skins
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/font_Classic.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/font_DPaint.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/font_Fairlight.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/font_Fun.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/font_Melon.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/font_Seen.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/skin_Aurora.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/skin_DPaint.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/skin_chrisfx.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/skin_classic.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/skin_modern.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/skin_scenish.png
/usr/share/grafx2/skins/unicode_0410-044F.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/grafx2.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/grafx2.xpm
/usr/share/licenses/grafx2
/usr/share/licenses/grafx2/6502-RELICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/grafx2/LICENSE
/usr/share/metainfo/grafx2.appdata.xml

References

grafx2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install grafx2 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).