How To Install hydrapaper on Fedora 34
hydrapaper is Set two different backgrounds for each monitor on GNOME
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hydrapaper on Fedora 34.
What is hydrapaper
GTK utility to set two different backgrounds for each monitor on GNOME (which lacks this feature).
We can use yum or dnf to install hydrapaper on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install hydrapaper.
Install hydrapaper 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 hydrapaper using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install hydrapaper
Install hydrapaper 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 hydrapaper using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install hydrapaper
How To Uninstall hydrapaper on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the hydrapaper package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove hydrapaper
hydrapaper Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/hydrapaper
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__main__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/__main__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/app_window.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/app_window.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/apply_wallpapers.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/apply_wallpapers.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/confManager.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/confManager.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/get_desktop_environment.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/get_desktop_environment.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/headerbar.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/headerbar.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/is_image.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/is_image.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/listbox_helper.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/listbox_helper.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/main_stack.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/main_stack.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/monitor_parser.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/monitor_parser.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/monitors_flowbox.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/monitors_flowbox.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/settings_box.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/settings_box.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/singleton.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/singleton.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/threading_helper.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/threading_helper.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpaper_flowbox_item.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpaper_flowbox_item.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpaper_merger.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpaper_merger.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpapers_flowbox.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpapers_flowbox.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpapers_folder_listbox_row.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpapers_folder_listbox_row.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpapers_folders_view.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/__pycache__/wallpapers_folders_view.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/app_window.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/apply_wallpapers.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/confManager.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/get_desktop_environment.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/headerbar.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/is_image.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/listbox_helper.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/main_stack.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/monitor_parser.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/monitors_flowbox.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/settings_box.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/singleton.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/threading_helper.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/wallpaper_flowbox_item.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/wallpaper_merger.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/wallpapers_flowbox.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/wallpapers_folder_listbox_row.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/hydrapaper/wallpapers_folders_view.py
/usr/share/applications/org.gabmus.hydrapaper.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gabmus.hydrapaper.service
/usr/share/doc/hydrapaper
/usr/share/doc/hydrapaper/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gabmus.hydrapaper.gschema.xml
/usr/share/hydrapaper
/usr/share/hydrapaper/org.gabmus.hydrapaper.gresource
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gabmus.hydrapaper.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gabmus.hydrapaper-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/hydrapaper
/usr/share/licenses/hydrapaper/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/hydrapaper/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/hydrapaper.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/hydrapaper.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/hydrapaper.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/hydrapaper.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gabmus.hydrapaper.appdata.xml
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hydrapaper on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.