How To Install nxdialog on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nxdialog on Fedora 34.
What is nxdialog
NX is a software suite which implements very efficient compression of the X11 protocol. This increases performance when using X pplications over a network, especially a slow one. This package provides the nxdialog helper script.
We can use yum or dnf to install nxdialog on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install nxdialog.
Install nxdialog 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 nxdialog using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install nxdialog
Install nxdialog 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 nxdialog using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install nxdialog
How To Uninstall nxdialog on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the nxdialog package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove nxdialog
nxdialog Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/nxdialog
/usr/share/doc/nxdialog
/usr/share/doc/nxdialog/README.md
/usr/share/man/man1/nxdialog.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nxdialog on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
