How To Install hfsutils-x11 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install hfsutils-x11 in Fedora 36. hfsutils-x11 is A Tk-based front end for browsing and copying files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hfsutils-x11 on Fedora 36.

What is hfsutils-x11

The hfsutils-x11 package includes a Tk-based front end for browsing and copying files, and a Tcl package and interface for scriptable access to volumes. A C library for low-level access to volumes is included in the hfsutils-devel package.

We can use yum or dnf to install hfsutils-x11 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hfsutils-x11.

Install hfsutils-x11 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 hfsutils-x11 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install hfsutils-x11

Install hfsutils-x11 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 hfsutils-x11 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install hfsutils-x11

How To Uninstall hfsutils-x11 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the hfsutils-x11 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove hfsutils-x11

hfsutils-x11 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/xhfs
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/5645c26d879ccd095ba82c5261a77e03a3358f
/usr/share/man/man1/xhfs.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hfsutils-x11 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).