How To Install colord on Fedora 34
colord is Color daemon
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install colord on Fedora 34.
What is colord
colord is a low level system activated daemon that maps color devices to color profiles in the system context.
We can use yum or dnf to install colord on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install colord.
Install colord 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 colord using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install colord
Install colord 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 colord using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install colord
How To Uninstall colord on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the colord package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove colord
colord Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/cd-create-profile
/usr/bin/cd-fix-profile
/usr/bin/cd-iccdump
/usr/bin/cd-it8
/usr/bin/colormgr
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/45cc26ee2bbcc8352f49e8f3859223f2d8f742
/usr/lib/.build-id/14
/usr/lib/.build-id/14/5cc04290ccd026e07f8df83f277609444a93c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/e9182dcabfd836f547193e406270e86a83fbf5
/usr/lib/.build-id/20
/usr/lib/.build-id/20/b204e335540f1a1e7374ee3108739786c30914
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/4df1319d53fe06b8d525e5d1062ffb69972a8d
/usr/lib/.build-id/34
/usr/lib/.build-id/34/e0194cf438e85a6e1189ada6d0fa9e1daf38e9
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a/74e329ff1699cd24e078c6bbe8fe67d523d2f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/33748da064081df96a61ac7355e3d271ecfd2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/43
/usr/lib/.build-id/43/245f85eed91a0c6e2212875511bac998fa644a
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/d357e5fd875c2070c87458831185ae63302b01
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/b86980057a1fdf79c39ad0244cef7065c694db
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/ff2a2a14e8a06e5996077910b74f6196ef0a49
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/29794b74c9b955945e22e4577b067af0c3a494
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/fc/1416d5e20a8d271e799eada6c9914d14697a3e
/usr/lib/systemd/system/colord.service
/usr/lib/systemd/user/colord-session.service
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/colord.conf
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/69-cd-sensors.rules
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/95-cd-devices.rules
/usr/lib64/colord-plugins
/usr/lib64/colord-plugins/libcolord_sensor_camera.so
/usr/lib64/colord-plugins/libcolord_sensor_scanner.so
/usr/lib64/colord-sensors
/usr/lib64/colord-sensors/libcolord_sensor_argyll.so
/usr/lib64/colord-sensors/libcolord_sensor_colorhug.so
/usr/lib64/colord-sensors/libcolord_sensor_dtp94.so
/usr/lib64/colord-sensors/libcolord_sensor_dummy.so
/usr/lib64/colord-sensors/libcolord_sensor_huey.so
/usr/libexec/colord
/usr/libexec/colord-session
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/colormgr
/usr/share/color/icc/colord
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/AdobeRGB1998.icc
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/Bluish.icc
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/ProPhotoRGB.icc
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/Rec709.icc
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/SMPTE-C-RGB.icc
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/sRGB.icc
/usr/share/color/icc/colord/x11-colors.icc
/usr/share/colord
/usr/share/colord/cmf
/usr/share/colord/cmf/CIE1931-2deg-XYZ.cmf
/usr/share/colord/cmf/CIE1964-10deg-XYZ.cmf
/usr/share/colord/icons
/usr/share/colord/icons/color-munki-photo-ambient.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/color-munki-photo-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/color-munki-photo-calibrate.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/color-munki-photo-projector.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/color-munki-photo-screen.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/color-munki-smile-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/colorhug-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/colorhug2-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/dtp94-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/hcfr-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/huey-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/i1-display3-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/i1-monitor-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/i1-pro-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/spyder2-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/spyder3-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/spyder4-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/icons/spyder5-attach.svg
/usr/share/colord/illuminant
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-A.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-B.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-C.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-D50.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-D55.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-D65.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-D93.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-E.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F1.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F10.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F11.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F12.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F2.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F3.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F4.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F5.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F6.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F7.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F8.sp
/usr/share/colord/illuminant/CIE-F9.sp
/usr/share/colord/ref
/usr/share/colord/ref/CIE-1986-daylight-SPD.cmf
/usr/share/colord/ref/CIE-TCS.sp
/usr/share/colord/ti1
/usr/share/colord/ti1/display-long.ti1
/usr/share/colord/ti1/display-normal.ti1
/usr/share/colord/ti1/display-short.ti1
/usr/share/colord/ti1/printer-long.ti1
/usr/share/colord/ti1/printer-normal.ti1
/usr/share/colord/ti1/printer-short.ti1
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.freedesktop.ColorHelper.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.freedesktop.ColorManager.Device.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.freedesktop.ColorManager.Profile.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.freedesktop.ColorManager.Sensor.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.freedesktop.ColorManager.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.ColorHelper.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.ColorManager.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/system.d/org.freedesktop.ColorManager.conf
/usr/share/doc/colord
/usr/share/doc/colord/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/colord/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/colord/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/colord/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.freedesktop.ColorHelper.gschema.xml
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/colord.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/cd-create-profile.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cd-fix-profile.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/cd-it8.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/colormgr.1.gz
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.color.policy
/var/lib/colord
/var/lib/colord/icc
/var/lib/colord/mapping.db
/var/lib/colord/storage.db
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install colord on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
