How To Install rekonq on Fedora 34

rekonq is KDE browser based on QtWebkit

Introduction

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

What is rekonq

rekonq is a KDE browser based on QtWebkit. Its code is based on Nokia QtDemoBrowser, just like Arora. It’s implementation is going to embrace KDE technologies to have a full-featured KDE web browser.

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

Install rekonq 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 rekonq using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rekonq

Install rekonq 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 rekonq using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rekonq

How To Uninstall rekonq on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove rekonq

rekonq Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/rekonq
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/d0315f47fb70afc2ee9ac103a85b6b59d4c530
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/33ad25636fd5af3211b1439ec1a926f30377ec
/usr/lib64/libkdeinit4_rekonq.so
/usr/share/applications/kde4/rekonq.desktop
/usr/share/config.kcfg/rekonq.kcfg
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Defaultwebbrowser.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-adblockconfiguration-manual.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-adblockconfiguration.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-akregator.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-kget.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-manualplugins.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-newtab.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-notabs.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Rekonq-zoom.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/Systemsettings-enablewindowtabbing.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/advanced.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/appearance.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/general.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/shortcuts.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/tabs.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/webkit.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/el/rekonq/webshortcuts.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Bookmarkseditor.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Defaultwebbrowser.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Face-smile.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-adblock.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-adblockconfiguration-manual.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-adblockconfiguration.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-akregator.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-ftp.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-kget.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-manualplugins-youtube.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-manualplugins.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-newtab.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-okularkpart.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-panels.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-privatebrowsing.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-sslinfo.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-tabpreview.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-toolbar.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/Rekonq-urlbar.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/advanced.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/appearance.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/general.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/privacy.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/shortcuts.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/tabs.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/webkit.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/rekonq/webshortcuts.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/et/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/fr/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Bookmarkseditor.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Defaultwebbrowser.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-adblock.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-adblockconfiguration-manual.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-adblockconfiguration.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-akregator.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-ftp.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-kget.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-manualplugins-youtube.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-manualplugins.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-newtab.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-notabs.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-okularkpart.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-panels.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-privatebrowsing.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-sslinfo.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-tabpreview.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/Rekonq-zoom.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/advanced.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/appearance.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/common
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/general.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/privacy.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/shortcuts.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/tabs.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/webkit.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/rekonq/webshortcuts.png
/usr/share/doc/rekonq
/usr/share/doc/rekonq/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/rekonq/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/rekonq/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/rekonq/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/rekonq.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/rekonq.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/rekonq.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/rekonq.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/adblockrc
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/defaultbookmarks.xbel
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/htmls
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/htmls/home.html
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/htmls/jquery-1.7.2.min.js
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/htmls/jquery-ui-1.8.20.custom.min.js
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/htmls/rekonqinfo.html
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/autoscroll.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/background.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/bg2.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/busywidget.gif
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/button.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/category.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/loading.gif
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/tile.gif
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/pics/webkit-icon.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/rekonq/rekonqui.rc
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavian/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@ijekavianlatin/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/rekonq.mo

References

Summary

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