How To Install libXScrnSaver on Fedora 34

libXScrnSaver is X.Org X11 libXss runtime library X.Org X11 libXss runtime library

Introduction

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

What is libXScrnSaver

X.Org X11 libXss runtime library libXScrnSaver 1.2.3 8.fc34 x86_64 25 k libXScrnSaver-1.2.3-8.fc34.src.rpm fedora X.Org X11 libXss runtime library http MIT X.Org X11 libXss runtime library

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

Install libXScrnSaver 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 libXScrnSaver using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libXScrnSaver

Install libXScrnSaver 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 libXScrnSaver using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libXScrnSaver

How To Uninstall libXScrnSaver on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove libXScrnSaver

libXScrnSaver Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/29
/usr/lib/.build-id/29/74cbeed8b9f93f699f29ce74fe73510a6e2775
/usr/lib/libXss.so.1
/usr/lib/libXss.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver/README
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/817e610fc7ccb768fa6b8293ff4604921d7d01
/usr/lib64/libXss.so.1
/usr/lib64/libXss.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/libXScrnSaver/README

References

Summary

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