How To Install dnfdragora on Fedora 34

dnfdragora is DNF package-manager based on libYui abstraction

Introduction

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

What is dnfdragora

dnfdragora is a DNF frontend, based on rpmdragora from Mageia (originally rpmdrake) Perl code. dnfdragora is written in Python 3 and uses libYui, the widget abstraction library written by SUSE, so that it can be run using Qt 5, GTK+ 3, or ncurses interfaces.

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

Install dnfdragora 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 dnfdragora using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dnfdragora

Install dnfdragora 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 dnfdragora using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dnfdragora

How To Uninstall dnfdragora on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove dnfdragora

dnfdragora Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/dnfdragora
/etc/dnfdragora/dnfdragora.yaml
/usr/bin/dnfdragora
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/backend.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/backend.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/basedragora.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/basedragora.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/compsicons.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/compsicons.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/config.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/const.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/const.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/dialogs.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/dialogs.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/dnf_backend.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/dnf_backend.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/dnfd_client.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/dnfd_client.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/groupicons.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/groupicons.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/helpinfo.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/helpinfo.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/misc.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/misc.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/progress_ui.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/progress_ui.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/ui.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/ui.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/version.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/__pycache__/version.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/backend.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/basedragora.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/compsicons.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/const.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/dialogs.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/dnf_backend.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/dnfd_client.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/groupicons.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/helpinfo.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/misc.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/progress_ui.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/ui.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/dnfdragora/version.py
/usr/share/appdata/org.mageia.dnfdragora.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/org.mageia.dnfdragora-localinstall.desktop
/usr/share/applications/org.mageia.dnfdragora.desktop
/usr/share/dnfdragora
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/128x128
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/128x128/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/128x128/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/16x16
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/16x16/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/16x16/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/256x256
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/256x256/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/256x256/dnfdragora-update.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/256x256/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/32x32
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/32x32/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/32x32/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/48x48
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/48x48/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/48x48/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/64x64
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/64x64/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/64x64/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/available.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/clear_22x22.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/dnfdragora-logo.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/dnfdragora-logo.svg
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/dnfdragora-update.svg
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/dnfdragora.svg
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/find.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/install.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/installed.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/protected.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/remove.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/state_backport.png
/usr/share/dnfdragora/images/update.png
/usr/share/doc/dnfdragora
/usr/share/doc/dnfdragora/README.md
/usr/share/doc/dnfdragora/dnfdragora.yaml.example
/usr/share/doc/dnfdragora/dnfdragora.yaml.user_prefs.example
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/dnfdragora.png
/usr/share/licenses/dnfdragora
/usr/share/licenses/dnfdragora/AUTHORS
/usr/share/licenses/dnfdragora/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ky/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/mt/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa_IN/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/tl/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/dnfdragora.mo
/usr/share/man/man5/dnfdragora.yaml.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/dnfdragora.8.gz

References

Summary

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