How To Install libcompizconfig on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcompizconfig on Fedora 34.
What is libcompizconfig
The Compiz Project brings 3D desktop visual effects that improve usability of the X Window System and provide increased productivity through plugins and themes contributed by the community giving a rich desktop experience. This package contains the library for plugins to configure compiz settings. libcompizconfig 1 0.8.18 4.fc34 x86_64 138 k libcompizconfig-0.8.18-4.fc34.src.rpm fedora Configuration back end for compiz https LGPLv2+ and GPLv2+ The Compiz Project brings 3D desktop visual effects that improve usability of the X Window System and provide increased productivity through plugins and themes contributed by the community giving a rich desktop experience. This package contains the library for plugins to configure compiz settings.
We can use yum or dnf to install libcompizconfig on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libcompizconfig.
Install libcompizconfig 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 libcompizconfig using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libcompizconfig
Install libcompizconfig 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 libcompizconfig using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libcompizconfig
How To Uninstall libcompizconfig on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the libcompizconfig package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libcompizconfig
libcompizconfig Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/compizconfig
/etc/compizconfig/config
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/0e/436909104726189a4cf816a490069f0f10a745
/usr/lib/.build-id/19
/usr/lib/.build-id/19/7410dbe34b7d83f89b3d9469b1b430d76d39af
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/623be9ac998d019777d3cdee87a0a49f962ef6
/usr/lib/compiz/libccp.so
/usr/lib/compizconfig
/usr/lib/compizconfig/backends
/usr/lib/compizconfig/backends/libini.so
/usr/lib/libcompizconfig.so.0
/usr/lib/libcompizconfig.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/compiz/ccp.xml
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/NEWS
/etc/compizconfig
/etc/compizconfig/config
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/f3ca89a1b4bdf57c84b235d1c43dc6ae6e8b9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/8277cde01f03bba23a9eb46c1fa9e97603510e
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/27587401589be92579368204d0568a534f2abe
/usr/lib64/compiz/libccp.so
/usr/lib64/compizconfig
/usr/lib64/compizconfig/backends
/usr/lib64/compizconfig/backends/libini.so
/usr/lib64/libcompizconfig.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcompizconfig.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/compiz/ccp.xml
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/NEWS
References
- [libcompizconfig website](https://gitlab.com/compiz/libcompizconfig https://gitlab.com/compiz/libcompizconfig)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcompizconfig on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.