How To Install zeitgeist on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zeitgeist
on Fedora 36.
What is zeitgeist
Zeitgeist is a service which logs the users’s activities and events (files opened, websites visites, conversations hold with other people, etc.) and makes relevant information available to other applications. Note that this package only contains the daemon, which you can use together with several different user interfaces.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install zeitgeist
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install zeitgeist.
Install zeitgeist 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 zeitgeist
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install zeitgeist
Install zeitgeist 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 zeitgeist
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install zeitgeist
How To Uninstall zeitgeist on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the zeitgeist
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove zeitgeist
zeitgeist Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/xdg/autostart/zeitgeist-datahub.desktop
/usr/bin/zeitgeist-daemon
/usr/bin/zeitgeist-datahub
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/32
/usr/lib/.build-id/32/a8518155bf1cfc06828e4d851ef5f212b30677
/usr/lib/.build-id/60
/usr/lib/.build-id/60/e91516b99c0739f1d7bcb5d092d1308f8a76e3
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b
/usr/lib/.build-id/8b/c090a0bb53ce673f85f29713fd792667b6b150
/usr/lib/systemd/user/zeitgeist-fts.service
/usr/lib/systemd/user/zeitgeist.service
/usr/libexec/zeitgeist
/usr/libexec/zeitgeist/zeitgeist-fts
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/zeitgeist-daemon
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.zeitgeist.Engine.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.zeitgeist.SimpleIndexer.service
/usr/share/doc/zeitgeist
/usr/share/doc/zeitgeist/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/zeitgeist/NEWS
/usr/share/licenses/zeitgeist
/usr/share/licenses/zeitgeist/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/zeitgeist/COPYING.GPL
/usr/share/man/man1/zeitgeist-daemon.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/zeitgeist-datahub.1.gz
/usr/share/zeitgeist
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/nao.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/ncal.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/nco.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/nfo.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/nie.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/nmm.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/nmo.trig
/usr/share/zeitgeist/ontology/zg.trig
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zeitgeist
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).