How To Install kst-fits on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install kst-fits in Fedora 36. kst-fits is fits datasource plugin for kst

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kst-fits on Fedora 36.

What is `kst-fits`

A plugin allowing kst to open and read data and images contained within fits files.

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

Install kst-fits 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 kst-fits using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kst-fits

Install kst-fits 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 kst-fits using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kst-fits

How To Uninstall kst-fits on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the kst-fits package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kst-fits

kst-fits Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/64/5dfededb51fd6dabdd30b29e0110ec1c7d125f
/usr/lib64/kst2/plugins/libkst2_datasource_fitsimage.so

References

kst-fits website

Summary

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