How To Install plater on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install plater in Fedora 36. plater is RepRap STL plater

Introduction

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

What is `plater`

Plater is a GUI tool to prepare printing plate from STL files for ReRap. It is a part of Printrun.

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

Install plater 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 plater using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plater

Install plater 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 plater using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plater

How To Uninstall plater on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove plater

plater Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/plater
/usr/share/applications/plater.desktop
/usr/share/doc/plater
/usr/share/doc/plater/README.cleanup
/usr/share/doc/plater/README.i18n
/usr/share/doc/plater/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/plater
/usr/share/licenses/plater/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/plater.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/plater.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/plater.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/plater.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/plater.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/plater.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/plater.png

References

plater website

Summary

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