How To Install parcellite on Fedora 34

parcellite is A lightweight GTK+ clipboard manager

Introduction

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

What is parcellite

Parcellite is a stripped down, basic-features-only clipboard manager with a small memory footprint for those who like simplicity. In GNOME and Xfce the clipboard manager will be started automatically. For other desktops or window managers you should also install a panel with a system tray or notification area if you want to use this package.

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

Install parcellite 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 parcellite using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install parcellite

Install parcellite 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 parcellite using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install parcellite

How To Uninstall parcellite on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove parcellite

parcellite Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/xdg/autostart/parcellite-startup.desktop
/usr/bin/parcellite
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/75
/usr/lib/.build-id/75/1253eb4c820397f7e07fa752a00cedb08abe1b
/usr/share/applications/parcellite.desktop
/usr/share/doc/parcellite
/usr/share/doc/parcellite/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/parcellite/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/parcellite/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/parcellite/README
/usr/share/licenses/parcellite
/usr/share/licenses/parcellite/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl_PL/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/parcellite.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/parcellite.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/parcellite.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/parcellite.svg
/usr/share/pixmaps/parcellite.xpm

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Summary

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