How To Install libXrandr on Fedora 34

libXrandr is X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library

Introduction

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

What is libXrandr

X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library libXrandr 1.5.2 6.fc34 x86_64 28 k libXrandr-1.5.2-6.fc34.src.rpm fedora X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library http MIT X.Org X11 libXrandr runtime library

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

Install libXrandr 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 libXrandr using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXrandr

Install libXrandr 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 libXrandr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXrandr

How To Uninstall libXrandr on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libXrandr

libXrandr Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/1d3ee6823a7238f63c485f52cd697982d7fea1
/usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2
/usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libXrandr
/usr/share/doc/libXrandr/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXrandr/COPYING
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa/db7552eb96165ba9841f426d8d8283419f9d4e
/usr/lib64/libXrandr.so.2
/usr/lib64/libXrandr.so.2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/libXrandr
/usr/share/doc/libXrandr/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libXrandr/COPYING

References

Summary

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