How To Install screenkey on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install screenkey on Fedora 34.
What is screenkey
A screencast tool to display your keys, featuring * Several keyboard translation methods * Key composition/input method support * Configurable font/size/position * Highlighting of recent keystrokes * Improved backspace processing * Normal/Emacs/Mac caps modes * Multi-monitor support * Dynamic recording control etc.
We can use yum or dnf to install screenkey on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install screenkey.
Install screenkey 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 screenkey using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install screenkey
Install screenkey 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 screenkey using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install screenkey
How To Uninstall screenkey on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the screenkey package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove screenkey
screenkey Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/screenkey
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/inputlistener.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/inputlistener.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/keysyms.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/keysyms.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/labelmanager.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/labelmanager.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/screenkey.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/screenkey.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/xlib.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/__pycache__/xlib.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/inputlistener.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/keysyms.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/labelmanager.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/screenkey.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Screenkey/xlib.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/screenkey-1.2-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/screenkey-1.2-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/screenkey-1.2-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/screenkey-1.2-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/screenkey-1.2-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/screenkey-1.2-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/share/applications/screenkey.desktop
/usr/share/doc/screenkey
/usr/share/doc/screenkey/NEWS.rst
/usr/share/doc/screenkey/README.rst
/usr/share/licenses/screenkey
/usr/share/licenses/screenkey/COPYING.txt
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/screenkey.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/screenkey.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/screenkey.mo
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install screenkey on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.