How To Install zeal on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install zeal in Fedora 36. zeal is Offline documentation browser inspired by Dash

Introduction

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

What is `zeal`

Zeal is a simple offline documentation browser inspired by Dash.

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

Install zeal 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 zeal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install zeal

Install zeal 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 zeal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install zeal

How To Uninstall zeal on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove zeal

zeal Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/zeal
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/6ce0e0c1b62baac293148cd24540b9be92c5ac
/usr/share/applications/org.zealdocs.zeal.desktop
/usr/share/doc/zeal
/usr/share/doc/zeal/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/zeal.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/zeal.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/zeal.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/zeal.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/zeal.png
/usr/share/licenses/zeal
/usr/share/licenses/zeal/COPYING
/usr/share/metainfo/org.zealdocs.zeal.appdata.xml

References

zeal website

Summary

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