How To Install inkscape-view on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install inkscape-view on Rocky Linux 8. inkscape-view is Viewing program for SVG files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install inkscape-view on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `inkscape-view`

Viewer for files in W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format.

We can use yum or dnf to install inkscape-view on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install inkscape-view.

Install inkscape-view 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 inkscape-view using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install inkscape-view

Install inkscape-view 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 inkscape-view using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install inkscape-view

How To Uninstall inkscape-view on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the inkscape-view package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove inkscape-view

inkscape-view Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/inkview
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad/e4f31b427f5babe78c8480b285617a2c9933d5
/usr/share/doc/inkscape-view
/usr/share/doc/inkscape-view/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/inkscape-view/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/inkscape-view/README
/usr/share/licenses/inkscape-view
/usr/share/licenses/inkscape-view/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/inkview.1.gz

References

inkscape-view website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install inkscape-view on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.