How To Install krfb on Fedora 34

krfb is Desktop sharing

Introduction

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

What is krfb

Desktop sharing.

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

Install krfb 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 krfb using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install krfb

Install krfb 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 krfb using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install krfb

How To Uninstall krfb on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove krfb

krfb Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/krfb
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e/1d4de6cea796b3b12546a47e57048e09ed150a
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.krfb.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/configuration_security.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/email_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/personal_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/configuration_security.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/configuration_security.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/email_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/personal_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pl/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pl/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pl/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sr/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sr/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sr/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/configuration_access.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/configuration_session.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/email_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/invitation_management.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/personal_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/krfb
/usr/share/doc/krfb/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/krfb/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/krfb.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/krfb.svgz
/usr/share/krfb
/usr/share/krfb/krfb.notifyrc
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/krfb-events.desktop
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/krfb-framebuffer.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/krfb
/usr/share/licenses/krfb/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/krfb/COPYING.DOC
/usr/share/licenses/krfb/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.krfb.appdata.xml
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/krfb.categories
/usr/bin/krfb
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/7b0c05500b459f261225bb6653e6d5d3d9aad6
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.krfb.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/configuration_security.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/email_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/personal_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/configuration_security.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/configuration_security.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/email_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/personal_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pl/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pl/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pl/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sr/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sr/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sr/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/configuration_access.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/configuration_network.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/configuration_session.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/connection.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/email_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/invitation_management.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/personal_invitation.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/krfb/screenshot.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/krfb
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/krfb/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/krfb/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/krfb
/usr/share/doc/krfb/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/krfb/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/krfb.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/krfb.svgz
/usr/share/krfb
/usr/share/krfb/krfb.notifyrc
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/krfb-events.desktop
/usr/share/kservicetypes5/krfb-framebuffer.desktop
/usr/share/licenses/krfb
/usr/share/licenses/krfb/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/krfb/COPYING.DOC
/usr/share/licenses/krfb/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/krfb.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.krfb.appdata.xml
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/krfb.categories

References

Summary

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