How To Install mousetweaks on Fedora 34

mousetweaks is Mouse accessibility support for the GNOME desktop

Introduction

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

What is mousetweaks

The Mousetweaks package provides mouse accessibility enhancements for the GNOME desktop, such as performing various clicks without using any hardware button. The options can be accessed through the Accessibility tab of the Mouse Preferences of GNOME Control Center or through command-line.

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

Install mousetweaks 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 mousetweaks using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mousetweaks

Install mousetweaks 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 mousetweaks using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mousetweaks

How To Uninstall mousetweaks on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove mousetweaks

mousetweaks Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/mousetweaks
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/2dc439eb3b5c89918f36b871165dd0ded7db4b
/usr/share/GConf
/usr/share/GConf/gsettings
/usr/share/GConf/gsettings/mousetweaks.convert
/usr/share/doc/mousetweaks
/usr/share/doc/mousetweaks/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mousetweaks/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mousetweaks/README
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.mousetweaks.enums.xml
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.mousetweaks.gschema.xml
/usr/share/locale/an/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ht/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/lo/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/mousetweaks.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/mousetweaks.1.gz
/usr/share/mousetweaks
/usr/share/mousetweaks/double-click.png
/usr/share/mousetweaks/drag-click.png
/usr/share/mousetweaks/mousetweaks.ui
/usr/share/mousetweaks/right-click.png
/usr/share/mousetweaks/single-click.png

References

Summary

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