How To Install gnome-packagekit-installer on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-packagekit-installer in Fedora 36. gnome-packagekit-installer is PackageKit package installer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-packagekit-installer on Fedora 36.

What is gnome-packagekit-installer

A graphical package installer for PackageKit which is used to manage software not shown in GNOME Software.

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

Install gnome-packagekit-installer 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 gnome-packagekit-installer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-packagekit-installer

Install gnome-packagekit-installer 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 gnome-packagekit-installer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-packagekit-installer

How To Uninstall gnome-packagekit-installer on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gnome-packagekit-installer package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gnome-packagekit-installer

gnome-packagekit-installer Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gpk-application
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/3504926cfc2a1a2b3b51af12f0680a599f3f70
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Packages.desktop
/usr/share/man/man1/gpk-application.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Packages.appdata.xml

References

Summary

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