How To Install gvnc on Fedora 34

gvnc is A GObject for VNC connections A GObject for VNC connections

Introduction

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

What is `gvnc`

gvnc is a GObject for managing a VNC connection. It provides all the infrastructure required to build a VNC client without having to deal with the raw protocol itself. gvnc 1.0.0 4.fc34 x86_64 97 k gtk-vnc-1.0.0-4.fc34.src.rpm fedora A GObject for VNC connections https LGPLv2+ gvnc is a GObject for managing a VNC connection. It provides all the infrastructure required to build a VNC client without having to deal with the raw protocol itself.

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

Install gvnc 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 gvnc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gvnc

Install gvnc 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 gvnc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gvnc

How To Uninstall gvnc on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove gvnc

gvnc Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d
/usr/lib/.build-id/5d/9b1f285cbbeb1c9fb4795dbca796610f4269e3
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/GVnc-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib/libgvnc-1.0.so.0
/usr/lib/libgvnc-1.0.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/guc/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/vala/vapi/gvnc-1.0.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/gvnc-1.0.vapi
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/372eb363355025bd512785571c97dcd3bf1900
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/GVnc-1.0.typelib
/usr/lib64/libgvnc-1.0.so.0
/usr/lib64/libgvnc-1.0.so.0.0.1
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/guc/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gtk-vnc.mo
/usr/share/vala/vapi/gvnc-1.0.deps
/usr/share/vala/vapi/gvnc-1.0.vapi

References

[gvnc website](https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gtk-vnc https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/gtk-vnc)

Summary

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