How To Install loook on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is loook

Loook is a simple Python tool that searches for text strings in OpenOffice.org (and StarOffice 6.0 or later) files. It works under Linux, Windows and Macintosh. AND, OR and phrase searches are supported. It doesn’t create an index, but searching should be fast enough unless you have really many files.

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

Install loook 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 loook using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install loook

Install loook 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 loook using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install loook

How To Uninstall loook on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove loook

loook Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/loook
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/loook
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/loook/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/loook/__pycache__/loook.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/loook/__pycache__/loook.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/loook/loook.py
/usr/share/applications/loook.desktop
/usr/share/hicolor/icons/24x24/loook.png
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/loook-0.8.1.mo
/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/loook-0.8.1.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/loook-0.8.1.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/loook.1.gz

References

• loook website

Summary

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