How To Install libfreehand on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreehand in Fedora 36. libfreehand is A library for import of Macromedia/Adobe FreeHand documents

Introduction

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

What is libfreehand

libfreehand is library providing ability to interpret and import Macromedia/Adobe FreeHand documents into various applications.

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

Install libfreehand 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 libfreehand using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libfreehand

Install libfreehand 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 libfreehand using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfreehand

How To Uninstall libfreehand on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libfreehand

libfreehand Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `libfreehand`

> libfreehand is library providing ability to interpret and import Macromedia/Adobe FreeHand documents into various applications.  

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

## Install libfreehand on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libfreehand using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libfreehand

Install libfreehand 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 libfreehand using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfreehand

How To Uninstall libfreehand on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libfreehand

libfreehand Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/bfa57b6e55202e513cf20cf1c078530c39046e
/usr/lib/libfreehand-0.1.so.1
/usr/lib/libfreehand-0.1.so.1.0.2
/usr/share/doc/libfreehand
/usr/share/doc/libfreehand/AUTHORS
/usr/share/licenses/libfreehand
/usr/share/licenses/libfreehand/COPYING

References

Summary

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

/usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/6a /usr/lib/.build-id/6a/b68d2ef95d420dcc3bfa47a7ed2ab4fcb0e7ed /usr/lib64/libfreehand-0.1.so.1 /usr/lib64/libfreehand-0.1.so.1.0.2 /usr/share/doc/libfreehand /usr/share/doc/libfreehand/AUTHORS /usr/share/licenses/libfreehand /usr/share/licenses/libfreehand/COPYING


## References

* [libfreehand website](http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/DLP/Libraries/libfreehand)

## Summary

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