How To Install libxdo on Fedora 34

libxdo is Keyboard input simulation library Keyboard input simulation library

Introduction

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

What is libxdo

This library contains functions to simulate keyboard and mouse input libxdo 1 3.20160805.1 2.fc34 x86_64 40 k xdotool-3.20160805.1-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora Keyboard input simulation library http BSD This library contains functions to simulate keyboard and mouse input

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

Install libxdo 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 libxdo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libxdo

Install libxdo 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 libxdo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libxdo

How To Uninstall libxdo on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libxdo

libxdo Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/92
/usr/lib/.build-id/92/5afbfdf13c9808c59c75853530040363a2cbd2
/usr/lib64/libxdo.so.3
/usr/share/doc/libxdo
/usr/share/doc/libxdo/CHANGELIST
/usr/share/doc/libxdo/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/libxdo/README
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/b7ce2a7627cf03249cee26fda98b17838d0c1e
/usr/lib/libxdo.so.3
/usr/share/doc/libxdo
/usr/share/doc/libxdo/CHANGELIST
/usr/share/doc/libxdo/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/libxdo/README

References

Summary

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