How To Install pstoedit on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pstoedit on Rocky Linux 8. pstoedit is Translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pstoedit on Rocky Linux 8.

What is pstoedit

Pstoedit converts PostScript and PDF files to various vector graphic formats. The resulting files can be edited or imported into various drawing packages. Pstoedit comes with a large set of integrated format drivers

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

Install pstoedit 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 pstoedit using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pstoedit

Install pstoedit 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 pstoedit using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pstoedit

How To Uninstall pstoedit on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove pstoedit

pstoedit Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/pstoedit
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/45
/usr/lib/.build-id/45/205aacabf9cba08715dacc8333a89b1f2f87a8
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/3b7d884d25361217a0099f60b06a7cc1a22318
/usr/lib/.build-id/65
/usr/lib/.build-id/65/dd3f3ae3adbaac6f09c8488cfdd460edebfc52
/usr/lib/.build-id/be
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/c18459eb197aae46a622dc6c113f56a655d5d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed/2aa34bbbdfb9c9630a3c077d64fa62d69a8b24
/usr/lib/libpstoedit.so.0
/usr/lib/libpstoedit.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0
/usr/lib/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/copying
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/pstoedit.htm
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/readme.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/pstoedit.1.gz
/usr/share/pstoedit
/usr/share/pstoedit/drvhpgl.pencolors
/usr/share/pstoedit/examplefigmap.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/latex2e.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/safer.ps
/usr/share/pstoedit/svg.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts/default.fdb
/usr/share/pstoedit/unix.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/wemf.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/windows.fmp
/usr/bin/pstoedit
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/1eff323fb09a640ca34cb527b867bc120df83e
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/3a4706f1a0904fe436e82750df8afc5d61717e
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/5a54bc26ad479ddd738cbaf6014a7b0f90e9cb
/usr/lib/.build-id/96
/usr/lib/.build-id/96/bcc32db42ce7b7768e893f41f3205687c4c8fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e6/de07229fc5f73e1ddd8ed4e5b53b1bbf6df795
/usr/lib64/libpstoedit.so.0
/usr/lib64/libpstoedit.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvlplot.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvstd.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0
/usr/lib64/pstoedit/libp2edrvwmf.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/copying
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/pstoedit.htm
/usr/share/doc/pstoedit/readme.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/pstoedit.1.gz
/usr/share/pstoedit
/usr/share/pstoedit/drvhpgl.pencolors
/usr/share/pstoedit/examplefigmap.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/latex2e.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/mpost.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/safer.ps
/usr/share/pstoedit/svg.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts
/usr/share/pstoedit/swffonts/default.fdb
/usr/share/pstoedit/unix.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/wemf.fmp
/usr/share/pstoedit/windows.fmp

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Summary

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