How To Install mpage on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpage on Fedora 36.
What is mpage
The mpage utility takes plain text files or PostScript(TM) documents as input, reduces the size of the text, and prints the files on a PostScript printer with several pages on each sheet of paper. Mpage is very useful for viewing large printouts without using up lots of paper. Mpage supports many different layout options for the printed pages.
We can use yum or dnf to install mpage on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mpage.
Install mpage 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 mpage using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mpage
Install mpage 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 mpage using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mpage
How To Uninstall mpage on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the mpage package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mpage
mpage Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/mpage
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/22
/usr/lib/.build-id/22/7d490a96b064378dbb7009dabe31ea4e80d027
/usr/share/doc/mpage
/usr/share/doc/mpage/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/mpage/Copyright
/usr/share/doc/mpage/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/mpage/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mpage/README
/usr/share/doc/mpage/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/mpage
/usr/share/licenses/mpage/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/mpage.1.gz
/usr/share/mpage
/usr/share/mpage/CP850.PC
/usr/share/mpage/ISO+STD+OTH
/usr/share/mpage/ISO-8859.1
/usr/share/mpage/ISO-8859.15
/usr/share/mpage/ISO-Latin.1
/usr/share/mpage/ISO-Latin.2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpage on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).