How To Install contractor on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install contractor on Fedora 34.
What is contractor
An extension service that allows apps to use the exposed functionality of registered apps. This way, apps don’t have to have the functions hard coded into them.
We can use yum or dnf to install contractor on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install contractor.
Install contractor 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 contractor using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install contractor
Install contractor 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 contractor using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install contractor
How To Uninstall contractor on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the contractor package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove contractor
contractor Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/contractor
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/921dc1d8f94c0c8333d490b477843bc9768115
/usr/share/contractor
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.elementary.contractor.service
/usr/share/doc/contractor
/usr/share/doc/contractor/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/contractor
/usr/share/licenses/contractor/COPYING
/usr/bin/contractor
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5
/usr/lib/.build-id/e5/25a80a0e2833f40471412ff1ac64d7781d334a
/usr/share/contractor
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.elementary.contractor.service
/usr/share/doc/contractor
/usr/share/doc/contractor/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/contractor
/usr/share/licenses/contractor/COPYING
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install contractor on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.