How To Install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8. gtkwave is Waveform Viewer
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8.
What is gtkwave
GTKWave is a waveform viewer that can view VCD files produced by most Verilog simulation tools, as well as LXT files produced by certain Verilog simulation tools.
We can use yum or dnf to install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gtkwave.
Install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install gtkwave using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gtkwave
Install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install gtkwave using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gtkwave
How To Uninstall gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the gtkwave package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gtkwave
gtkwave Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/evcd2vcd
/usr/bin/fst2vcd
/usr/bin/fstminer
/usr/bin/ghwdump
/usr/bin/gtkwave
/usr/bin/lxt2miner
/usr/bin/lxt2vcd
/usr/bin/rtlbrowse
/usr/bin/shmidcat
/usr/bin/twinwave
/usr/bin/vcd2fst
/usr/bin/vcd2lxt
/usr/bin/vcd2lxt2
/usr/bin/vcd2vzt
/usr/bin/vzt2vcd
/usr/bin/vztminer
/usr/bin/xml2stems
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/c2c50296c87af8b04d1ba10e2d8d6d195ce518
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/b970896c76b8fffb7c3933fac4875e3e397d64
/usr/lib/.build-id/16
/usr/lib/.build-id/16/5fef21c532dfc5e7229dc75dba957893fbb39c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/b6821ecfd0a7f4090bc34fe4b7b1eb9ce081d4
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f
/usr/lib/.build-id/2f/a1301dab1dd135c70afc68bb99d1c0c592f79e
/usr/lib/.build-id/44
/usr/lib/.build-id/44/561a7a0bca6f505eee731c2860631623fef247
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/726f2c3c0fa42b553333c29552c976f4e0a47f
/usr/lib/.build-id/70
/usr/lib/.build-id/70/bf568f2b17b2f68feedbf3f45db9eb67299dff
/usr/lib/.build-id/75
/usr/lib/.build-id/75/26640e68f10c750e01361e857a55f5f05b42c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/82
/usr/lib/.build-id/82/85f1111aeb1eb7a90226aa68ac2a1efe66c367
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/e46c738405039b1dc047d9598fd21a1081daaa
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/19b5941f587e62d16660ca42df8de2bf9d05b0
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f/d42c7cae41bf1f7a505544a2647f72a07db2d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/2f48d7c5c366d254524b8a5dabf5a1dfbf9415
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/b4/db70a56e224359652d177947a9638d55671ecf
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/d1be093cc797e0d3b2dba42403d82e3a274ff3
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/321f63b869471511aa0d4491da37705f994985
/usr/share/appdata/gtkwave.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/gtkwave.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/des.fst
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/des.gtkw
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/des.tcl
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/des.v
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/gtkwaverc
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/sst_exclusion_example.rc
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/transaction.c
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/transaction.fst
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/examples/transaction.gtkw
/usr/share/doc/gtkwave/gtkwave.odt
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/com.geda.gtkwave.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/gnome
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-ae2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-aet.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-evcd.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-fst.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-ghw.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-gtkw.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lx2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lxt.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lxt2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-vcd.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-vzt.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/16x16/mimetypes/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-ae2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-aet.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-evcd.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-fst.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-ghw.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-gtkw.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lx2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lxt.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lxt2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-vcd.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-vzt.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/mimetypes/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-ae2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-aet.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-evcd.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-fst.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-ghw.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-gtkw.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lx2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lxt.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-lxt2.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-vcd.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-vnd.gtkwave-vzt.png
/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/gtkwave_256x256x32.png
/usr/share/icons/gtkwave_files_256x256x32.png
/usr/share/icons/gtkwave_savefiles_256x256x32.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/gtkwave.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/gtkwave.svg
/usr/share/licenses/gtkwave
/usr/share/licenses/gtkwave/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/gtkwave/LICENSE.TXT
/usr/share/man/man1/evcd2vcd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/fst2vcd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/fstminer.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ghwdump.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gtkwave.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxt2miner.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lxt2vcd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/rtlbrowse.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/shmidcat.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/twinwave.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vcd2fst.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vcd2lxt.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vcd2lxt2.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vcd2vzt.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vzt2vcd.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vztminer.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xml2stems.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/gtkwaverc.5.gz
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-ae2.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-aet.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-evcd.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-fst.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-ghw.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-gtkw.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-lx2.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-lxt.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-lxt2.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-vcd.xml
/usr/share/mime/packages/x-gtkwave-extension-vzt.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkwave on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.