How To Install motif on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is `motif`

This is the Motif 2.3.4 run-time environment. It includes the Motif shared libraries, needed to run applications which are dynamically linked against Motif and the Motif Window Manager mwm. motif 2.3.4 22.fc34 x86_64 1.5 M motif-2.3.4-22.fc34.src.rpm fedora Run-time libraries and programs http LGPLv2+ This is the Motif 2.3.4 run-time environment. It includes the Motif shared libraries, needed to run applications which are dynamically linked against Motif and the Motif Window Manager mwm.

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

Install motif 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 motif using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install motif

Install motif 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 motif using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install motif

How To Uninstall motif on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove motif

motif Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/X11/mwm
/etc/X11/mwm/system.mwmrc
/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/xmbind.sh
/usr/bin/mwm
/usr/bin/xmbind
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_error
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour16
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour16m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour32
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour32m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_information
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter16
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter16m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter32
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter32m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_question
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_warning
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_working
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/00
/usr/lib/.build-id/00/9d02b82cb65f847843eee9a519a7a5c77f9c47
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/e4f476b3eb02c197b0b6df3b9b1d2ebfcd8863
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/f2bd84ccdc6d1f72f3c98eb4b9a29ea20ac720
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1/31635e1e5f7cdb3f4afbe00043ad08c32f1a41
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1/cd22c72ad9d02a9421a481929268c6363db16b
/usr/lib/libMrm.so.4
/usr/lib/libMrm.so.4.0.4
/usr/lib/libUil.so.4
/usr/lib/libUil.so.4.0.4
/usr/lib/libXm.so.4
/usr/lib/libXm.so.4.0.4
/usr/share/X11/bindings
/usr/share/X11/bindings/acorn
/usr/share/X11/bindings/apollo
/usr/share/X11/bindings/dec
/usr/share/X11/bindings/dg_AViiON
/usr/share/X11/bindings/doubleclick
/usr/share/X11/bindings/hal
/usr/share/X11/bindings/hitachi
/usr/share/X11/bindings/hp
/usr/share/X11/bindings/ibm
/usr/share/X11/bindings/intergraph
/usr/share/X11/bindings/intergraph17
/usr/share/X11/bindings/megatek
/usr/share/X11/bindings/motorola
/usr/share/X11/bindings/ncr_at
/usr/share/X11/bindings/ncr_vt
/usr/share/X11/bindings/pc
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sgi
/usr/share/X11/bindings/siemens_9733
/usr/share/X11/bindings/siemens_wx200
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sni
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sni_97801
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sony
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sun
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sun_at
/usr/share/X11/bindings/tek
/usr/share/X11/bindings/xmbind.alias
/usr/share/doc/motif
/usr/share/doc/motif/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/motif/README
/usr/share/doc/motif/RELEASE
/usr/share/doc/motif/RELNOTES
/usr/share/man/man1/mwm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xmbind.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man4/mwmrc.4.gz
/etc/X11/mwm
/etc/X11/mwm/system.mwmrc
/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/xmbind.sh
/usr/bin/mwm
/usr/bin/xmbind
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_error
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour16
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour16m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour32
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_hour32m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_information
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter16
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter16m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter32
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_noenter32m
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_question
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_warning
/usr/include/X11/bitmaps/xm_working
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/4f231761561aa1086114ee282eb85865748f88
/usr/lib/.build-id/36
/usr/lib/.build-id/36/a194c185091b5e0842f9625463fd5a29ea92db
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/f9f3560ec602777460c690a9019deb8a18dc61
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/65b70b971273cd779752bbaf9b82d7308c4e0e
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/d80c5e40abefff9a17a2a33d7838661edd1e5e
/usr/lib64/libMrm.so.4
/usr/lib64/libMrm.so.4.0.4
/usr/lib64/libUil.so.4
/usr/lib64/libUil.so.4.0.4
/usr/lib64/libXm.so.4
/usr/lib64/libXm.so.4.0.4
/usr/share/X11/bindings
/usr/share/X11/bindings/acorn
/usr/share/X11/bindings/apollo
/usr/share/X11/bindings/dec
/usr/share/X11/bindings/dg_AViiON
/usr/share/X11/bindings/doubleclick
/usr/share/X11/bindings/hal
/usr/share/X11/bindings/hitachi
/usr/share/X11/bindings/hp
/usr/share/X11/bindings/ibm
/usr/share/X11/bindings/intergraph
/usr/share/X11/bindings/intergraph17
/usr/share/X11/bindings/megatek
/usr/share/X11/bindings/motorola
/usr/share/X11/bindings/ncr_at
/usr/share/X11/bindings/ncr_vt
/usr/share/X11/bindings/pc
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sgi
/usr/share/X11/bindings/siemens_9733
/usr/share/X11/bindings/siemens_wx200
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sni
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sni_97801
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sony
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sun
/usr/share/X11/bindings/sun_at
/usr/share/X11/bindings/tek
/usr/share/X11/bindings/xmbind.alias
/usr/share/doc/motif
/usr/share/doc/motif/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/motif/README
/usr/share/doc/motif/RELEASE
/usr/share/doc/motif/RELNOTES
/usr/share/man/man1/mwm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xmbind.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man4/mwmrc.4.gz

References

[motif website](http://www.motifzone.net/ http://www.motifzone.net/)

Summary

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