How To Install libpng-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpng-tools in Fedora 36. libpng-tools is Tools for PNG image format file library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpng-tools on Fedora 36.

What is `libpng-tools`

The libpng-tools package contains tools used by the authors of libpng.

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

Install libpng-tools 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 libpng-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libpng-tools

Install libpng-tools 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 libpng-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libpng-tools

How To Uninstall libpng-tools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libpng-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libpng-tools

libpng-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pngfix
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/173a878487eaa0c0db60482c666f686ce138e6

References

libpng-tools website

Summary

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