How To Install libinsane-gobject on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinsane-gobject in Fedora 36. libinsane-gobject is GObject access to image scanners

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinsane-gobject on Fedora 36.

What is libinsane-gobject

Libinsane is the library to access scanners on both Linux and Windows. It’s cross-platform, cross-programming languages, cross-scanners of all the quirks of all the platforms and scanners. This package provides GObject wrappers around the main library.

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

Install libinsane-gobject 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 libinsane-gobject using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libinsane-gobject

Install libinsane-gobject 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 libinsane-gobject using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libinsane-gobject

How To Uninstall libinsane-gobject on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libinsane-gobject package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libinsane-gobject

libinsane-gobject Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `libinsane-gobject` on Fedora 36.

### What is `libinsane-gobject`

> Libinsane is the library to access scanners on both Linux and Windows. It's cross-platform, cross-programming languages, cross-scanners  of all the quirks of all the platforms and scanners.  This package provides GObject wrappers around the main library.  

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

## Install libinsane-gobject 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 libinsane-gobject using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libinsane-gobject

Install libinsane-gobject 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 libinsane-gobject using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libinsane-gobject

How To Uninstall libinsane-gobject on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libinsane-gobject package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libinsane-gobject

libinsane-gobject Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/96
/usr/lib/.build-id/96/0ce74db5007871561a85dfb71cb75ba40eae6f
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/Libinsane-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib/libinsane_gobject.so.1
/usr/lib/libinsane_gobject.so.1.0.9

References

  • libinsane-gobject website /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/35 /usr/lib/.build-id/35/4d9fa63e06fd4c10a36cddb77a203bae0c1692 /usr/lib64/girepository-1.0 /usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Libinsane-1.0.typelib /usr/lib64/libinsane_gobject.so.1 /usr/lib64/libinsane_gobject.so.1.0.9

Summary

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


## References

* [libinsane-gobject website](https://doc.openpaper.work/libinsane/latest/)

## Summary

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