How To Install condor-kbdd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install condor-kbdd in Fedora 36. condor-kbdd is HTCondor Keyboard Daemon

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install condor-kbdd on Fedora 36.

What is `condor-kbdd`

The condor_kbdd monitors logged in X users for activity. It is only useful on systems where no device (e.g. /dev/*) can be used to determine console idle time.

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

Install condor-kbdd 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 condor-kbdd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install condor-kbdd

Install condor-kbdd 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 condor-kbdd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install condor-kbdd

How To Uninstall condor-kbdd on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the condor-kbdd package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove condor-kbdd

condor-kbdd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/de/949f4b521ae5781e055dbc56455a842ff7a9b4
/usr/sbin/condor_kbdd
/usr/share/doc/condor-kbdd
/usr/share/doc/condor-kbdd/LICENSE-2.0.txt
/usr/share/doc/condor-kbdd/NOTICE.txt

References

condor-kbdd website

Summary

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