How To Install paperwork on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install paperwork in Fedora 36. paperwork is Using scanner and OCR to grep dead trees the easy way

Introduction

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

What is paperwork

Paperwork is a tool to make papers searchable. The basic idea behind Paperwork is “scan & forget” scan a new document and forget about it until the day you need it again. Let the machine do most of the work.

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

Install paperwork 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 paperwork using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install paperwork

Install paperwork 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 paperwork using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install paperwork

How To Uninstall paperwork on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove paperwork

paperwork Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/paperwork-gtk
/usr/share/applications/work.openpaper.Paperwork.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/192x192/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/42x42/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/paperwork_halo.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/work.openpaper.Paperwork.svg
/usr/share/metainfo/work.openpaper.Paperwork.appdata.xml

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Summary

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