How To Install spectacle on Fedora 34

spectacle is Screenshot capture utility

Introduction

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

What is `spectacle`

Screenshot capture utility.

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

Install spectacle 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 spectacle using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install spectacle

Install spectacle 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 spectacle using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spectacle

How To Uninstall spectacle on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove spectacle

spectacle Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/spectacle
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/cb1359a072f4b8dc9fe040cedef3926ae04675
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/dc/fcaf1c254d07e99dbf0de1072c87f5fbfedd0c
/usr/lib/systemd/user/app-org.kde.spectacle.service
/usr/lib64/kconf_update_bin/spectacle-migrate-shortcuts
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.spectacle.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.kde.Spectacle.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.kde.Spectacle.service
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/spectacle.svgz
/usr/share/kconf_update/spectacle_newConfig.upd
/usr/share/kconf_update/spectacle_shortcuts.upd
/usr/share/kglobalaccel/org.kde.spectacle.desktop
/usr/share/knotifications5/spectacle.notifyrc
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.spectacle.appdata.xml
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/spectacle.categories
/usr/bin/spectacle
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/800aebb181c929fe6579a5a01b21c20af2d4b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/b206b1806a436d04dfeecea2237184e4b55b3c
/usr/lib/systemd/user/app-org.kde.spectacle.service
/usr/lib64/kconf_update_bin/spectacle-migrate-shortcuts
/usr/share/applications/org.kde.spectacle.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.kde.Spectacle.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.kde.Spectacle.service
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ca/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/es/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/it/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/nl/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/pt_BR/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/sv/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/ApplicationPreferences.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/MainWindow.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/SaveOptions.png
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/uk/spectacle/index.docbook
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/spectacle.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/spectacle.svgz
/usr/share/kconf_update/spectacle_newConfig.upd
/usr/share/kconf_update/spectacle_shortcuts.upd
/usr/share/kglobalaccel/org.kde.spectacle.desktop
/usr/share/knotifications5/spectacle.notifyrc
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/GFDL-1.2-or-later.txt
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/GPL-2.0-only.txt
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/GPL-2.0-or-later.txt
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/LGPL-2.0-or-later.txt
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/LGPL-2.1-or-later.txt
/usr/share/licenses/spectacle/LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted-GPL.txt
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/spectacle.mo
/usr/share/man/ca/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/de/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/es/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/it/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/nl/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/sv/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/man/uk/man1/spectacle.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.kde.spectacle.appdata.xml
/usr/share/qlogging-categories5/spectacle.categories

References

spectacle website

Summary

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