How To Install scantailor on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scantailor on Fedora 36.
What is scantailor
Scan Tailor is an interactive post-processing tool for scanned pages. It performs operations such as page splitting, deskewing, adding/removing borders, and others. You give it raw scans, and you get pages ready to be printed or assembled into a PDF or DJVU file. Scanning, optical character recognition, and assembling multi-page documents are out of scope of this project.
We can use yum or dnf to install scantailor on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install scantailor.
Install scantailor 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 scantailor using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install scantailor
Install scantailor 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 scantailor using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install scantailor
How To Uninstall scantailor on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the scantailor package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove scantailor
scantailor Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/scantailor
/usr/bin/scantailor-cli
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/0161acddce13e337fcd864a530ce81598a9feb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/1e5255a6b109f936833eb59d9c80f89e0b9784
/usr/share/applications/scantailor.desktop
/usr/share/doc/scantailor
/usr/share/doc/scantailor/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/scantailor/COPYING-icons
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/scantailor.svg
/usr/share/scantailor
/usr/share/scantailor/translations
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_bg.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_cs.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_de.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_es.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_fr.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_it.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_ja.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_pl.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_pt_BR.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_ru.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_sk.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_uk.qm
/usr/share/scantailor/translations/scantailor_zh_TW.qm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scantailor on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
