How To Install mrxvt on Fedora 34
mrxvt is A lightweight multi-tabbed terminal emulator for X
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mrxvt on Fedora 34.
What is mrxvt
Mrxvt (previously materm) is based on 2.7.11 CVS of rxvt and aterm.
We can use yum or dnf to install mrxvt on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mrxvt.
Install mrxvt 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 mrxvt using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mrxvt
Install mrxvt 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 mrxvt using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mrxvt
How To Uninstall mrxvt on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the mrxvt package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mrxvt
mrxvt Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/mrxvt
/etc/mrxvt/default.menu
/etc/mrxvt/mrxvtrc
/etc/mrxvt/mrxvtrc.sample
/etc/mrxvt/submenus.menu
/usr/bin/mrxvt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/bd9e0520a6fbecc23fec5d85121bb1b1e5e681
/usr/share/applications/mrxvt.desktop
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.greek.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.menu.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.xvt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/TODO
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/behind_mrxvt.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/hack-mrxvt.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/mrxvt_seq.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/rxvtRef.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/mrxvt.vbs
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/mrxvtset.pl
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/settitle.c
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/xterm-ctlseqs.txt.bz2
/usr/share/man/man1/mrxvt.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-csh.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-csh.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-root.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-root.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt.xpm
/etc/mrxvt
/etc/mrxvt/default.menu
/etc/mrxvt/mrxvtrc
/etc/mrxvt/mrxvtrc.sample
/etc/mrxvt/submenus.menu
/usr/bin/mrxvt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/fe21121380f12fd2b4504fcfc81265b16bfc4f
/usr/share/applications/mrxvt.desktop
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.greek.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.menu.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.xvt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/TODO
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/behind_mrxvt.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/hack-mrxvt.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/mrxvt_seq.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/rxvtRef.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/mrxvt.vbs
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/mrxvtset.pl
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/settitle.c
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/xterm-ctlseqs.txt.bz2
/usr/share/man/man1/mrxvt.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-csh.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-csh.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-root.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-root.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt.xpm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mrxvt on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.