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gnome-characters

A simple utility application to find and insert unusual characters

About gnome-characters

A simple utility application to find and insert unusual characters

This project links 16 native package records across 8 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

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Project pictures and package coverage

Alpine Linux 3.21: 2 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 2 package records; Debian 12 (Bookworm): 1 package records; Fedora 43: 1 package records; Fedora 44: 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 3 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 3 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 3 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.gnome-characters: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.212 recordsAlpine Linux 3.222 recordsDebian 12 (Bookworm)1 recordsFedora 431 recordsFedora 441 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.63 recordsopenSUSE Leap 16.03 recordsopenSUSE Tumbleweed3 records
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Project identity

Project
gnome-characters
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
16
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, debian-12, fedora-43, fedora-44, opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
Visit upstream site
Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

This package contains a search provider to enable GNOME Shell to get search results from GNOME Characters.

Description source

Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. gnome-characters

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source gnome-characters

    47.0-r0

    A simple utility application to find and insert unusual characters

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. gnome-characters-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source gnome-characters

    47.0-r0

    Languages for package gnome-characters

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. gnome-characters

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source gnome-characters

    48.0-r0

    A simple utility application to find and insert unusual characters

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. gnome-characters-lang

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source gnome-characters

    48.0-r0

    Languages for package gnome-characters

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. gnome-characters

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / gnome

    43.1-1+deb12u1

    character map application

    amd64arm64bookworm

Fedora 43

  1. gnome-characters

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source gnome-characters

    49.1-1.fc43

    Character map application for GNOME

    aarch64x86_6443

Fedora 44

  1. gnome-characters

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source gnome-characters

    50.0-1.fc44

    Character map application for GNOME

    aarch64x86_6444

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. gnome-characters

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/GUI/GNOME / source gnome-characters

    45.0-150600.1.2

    Character Map

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6
  2. gnome-characters-lang

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/Localization / source gnome-characters

    45.0-150600.1.2

    Translations for package gnome-characters

    noarchleap-15.6
  3. gnome-shell-search-provider-gnome-characters

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/GUI/GNOME / source gnome-characters

    45.0-150600.1.2

    GNOME Characters -- Search Provider for GNOME Shell

    noarchleap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. gnome-characters

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/GUI/GNOME / source gnome-characters

    48.0-bp160.1.7

    Character Map

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0
  2. gnome-characters-lang

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/Localization / source gnome-characters

    48.0-bp160.1.7

    Translations for package gnome-characters

    noarchleap-16.0
  3. gnome-shell-search-provider-gnome-characters

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/GUI/GNOME / source gnome-characters

    48.0-bp160.1.7

    GNOME Characters -- Search Provider for GNOME Shell

    noarchleap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. gnome-characters

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/GUI/GNOME / source gnome-characters

    50.0-2.1

    Character Map

    x86_64tumbleweed
  2. gnome-characters-lang

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/Localization / source gnome-characters

    50.0-2.1

    Translations for package gnome-characters

    noarchtumbleweed
  3. gnome-shell-search-provider-gnome-characters

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/GUI/GNOME / source gnome-characters

    50.0-2.1

    GNOME Characters -- Search Provider for GNOME Shell

    noarchtumbleweed

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Mapping provenance

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