How To Install clipman on Fedora 34

clipman is A simple clipboard manager for Wayland

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install clipman on Fedora 34.

What is clipman

A basic clipboard manager for Wayland, with support for persisting copy buffers after an application exits.

We can use yum or dnf to install clipman on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install clipman.

Install clipman on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install clipman using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clipman

Install clipman on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install clipman using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clipman

How To Uninstall clipman on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the clipman package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove clipman

clipman Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/clipman
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/6b0a2f731725c76486c97c4288f3bbd7d8fe63
/usr/share/doc/clipman
/usr/share/doc/clipman/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/clipman
/usr/share/licenses/clipman/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/clipman.1.gz
/usr/bin/clipman
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/b22b13c9ea8c858af8228b1adab5170add802c
/usr/share/doc/clipman
/usr/share/doc/clipman/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/clipman
/usr/share/licenses/clipman/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/clipman.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install clipman on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.