How To Install libXpresent on Fedora 34

libXpresent is A Xlib-compatible API for the Present extension A Xlib-compatible API for the Present extension

Introduction

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

What is libXpresent

This package contains header files and documentation for the Present extension. Library and server implementations are separate. libXpresent 1.0.0 14.fc34 x86_64 17 k libXpresent-1.0.0-14.fc34.src.rpm fedora A Xlib-compatible API for the Present extension https MIT This package contains header files and documentation for the Present extension. Library and server implementations are separate.

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

Install libXpresent 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 libXpresent using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXpresent

Install libXpresent 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 libXpresent using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXpresent

How To Uninstall libXpresent on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libXpresent

libXpresent Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/116dc239147c2284e0bd9265336cd640498d04
/usr/lib64/libXpresent.so.1
/usr/lib64/libXpresent.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent/README
/usr/share/licenses/libXpresent
/usr/share/licenses/libXpresent/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2
/usr/lib/.build-id/f2/8f5eff64ab3676c0f870a9f8efc82f267c67de
/usr/lib/libXpresent.so.1
/usr/lib/libXpresent.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXpresent/README
/usr/share/licenses/libXpresent
/usr/share/licenses/libXpresent/COPYING

References

Summary

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