How To Install switchdesk-gui on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install switchdesk-gui in Fedora 36. switchdesk-gui is A graphical interface for the Desktop Switcher

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install switchdesk-gui on Fedora 36.

What is `switchdesk-gui`

The switchdesk-gui package provides the graphical user interface for the Desktop Switcher.

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

Install switchdesk-gui 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 switchdesk-gui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install switchdesk-gui

Install switchdesk-gui 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 switchdesk-gui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install switchdesk-gui

How To Uninstall switchdesk-gui on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the switchdesk-gui package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove switchdesk-gui

switchdesk-gui Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/applications/switchdesk.desktop
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu_ES/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ilo/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/lo/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/my/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/switchdesk.mo
/usr/share/pixmaps/switchdesk.png
/usr/share/switchdesk/backend.py
/usr/share/switchdesk/switchdesk-gui.py
/usr/share/switchdesk/switchdesk.glade

References

switchdesk-gui website

Summary

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