How To Install openbabel-gui on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openbabel-gui in Fedora 36. openbabel-gui is Chemistry software file format converter - GUI version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openbabel-gui on Fedora 36.

What is openbabel-gui

Open Babel is a free, open-source version of the Babel chemistry file translation program. Open Babel is a project designed to pick up where Babel left off, as a cross-platform program and library designed to interconvert between many file formats used in molecular modeling, computational chemistry, and many related areas. This package contains the graphical interface.

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

Install openbabel-gui 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 openbabel-gui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openbabel-gui

Install openbabel-gui 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 openbabel-gui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openbabel-gui

How To Uninstall openbabel-gui on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the openbabel-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove openbabel-gui

openbabel-gui Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/obgui
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/04/31869324d73c8c916105727f4c9744dd0d2a5d
/usr/share/applications/obgui.desktop
/usr/share/man/man1/obgui.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/babel.png

References

Summary

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