How To Install menulibre on Fedora 34

menulibre is FreeDesktop.org compliant menu editor

Introduction

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

What is menulibre

MenuLibre is an advanced FreeDesktop.org compliant menu editor. All fields specified in the FreeDesktop.org Desktop Entry and Menu specifications are available to quickly update. Additionally, MenuLibre provides an editor for the launcher actions used by applications such as Unity and Plank. Features - A beautiful interface powered by the latest version of GTK+. - Create new launchers, or modify existing ones with complete control over common settings and access to advanced settings. - Add, remove, and adjust desktop actions Unity, Xfce, and Pantheon. - Easily rearrange menu items to suit your needs.

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

Install menulibre 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 menulibre using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install menulibre

Install menulibre 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 menulibre using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install menulibre

How To Uninstall menulibre on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove menulibre
/usr/bin/menulibre
/usr/bin/menulibre-menu-validate
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre-2.2.1-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/Dialogs.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenuEditor.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreApplication.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreHistory.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreIconSelection.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreLog.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreStackSwitcher.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreTreeview.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/MenulibreXdg.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/XmlMenuElementTree.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/Dialogs.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/Dialogs.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenuEditor.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenuEditor.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreApplication.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreApplication.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreHistory.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreHistory.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreIconSelection.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreIconSelection.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreLog.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreLog.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreStackSwitcher.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreStackSwitcher.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreTreeview.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreTreeview.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreXdg.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/MenulibreXdg.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/XmlMenuElementTree.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/XmlMenuElementTree.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/util.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/__pycache__/util.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre/util.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__/helpers.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__/helpers.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__/menulibreconfig.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/__pycache__/menulibreconfig.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/helpers.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/menulibre_lib/menulibreconfig.py
/usr/share/applications/menulibre.desktop
/usr/share/doc/menulibre
/usr/share/doc/menulibre/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/menulibre/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/menulibre/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/menulibre.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/menulibre.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/menulibre.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/menulibre.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/menulibre.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/menulibre.svg
/usr/share/licenses/menulibre
/usr/share/licenses/menulibre/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_AU/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/menulibre.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/menulibre-menu-validate.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/menulibre.1.gz
/usr/share/menulibre
/usr/share/menulibre/ui
/usr/share/menulibre/ui/MenulibreWindow.ui
/usr/share/metainfo/menulibre.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/menulibre.png

References

Summary

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