How To Install postgis-gui on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is postgis-gui

The gui package provides shp2pgsql-gui for PostGIS.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install postgis-gui

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

sudo yum -y install postgis-gui

How To Uninstall postgis-gui on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove postgis-gui

postgis-gui Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/shp2pgsql-gui
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/646abfdde84b483cb12ede76e3a93e9b8569d8
/usr/share/applications/shp2pgsql-gui.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/40x40/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/42x42/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/8x8/apps/shp2pgsql-gui.png

References

• postgis-gui website

Summary

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