How To Install tilix on Fedora 34

tilix is Tiling terminal emulator

Introduction

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

What is tilix

Tilix is a tiling terminal emulator with the following features - Layout terminals in any fashion by splitting them horizontally or vertically - Terminals can be re-arranged using drag and drop both within and between windows - Terminals can be detached into a new window via drag and drop - Input can be synchronized between terminals so commands typed in one terminal are replicated to the others - The grouping of terminals can be saved and loaded from disk - Terminals support custom titles - Color schemes are stored in files and custom color schemes can be created by simply creating a new file - Transparent background - Supports notifications when processes are completed out of view The application was written using GTK 3 and an effort was made to conform to GNOME Human Interface Guidelines (HIG).

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

Install tilix 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 tilix using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install tilix

Install tilix 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 tilix using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install tilix

How To Uninstall tilix on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove tilix

tilix Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/tilix
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/03
/usr/lib/.build-id/03/169897a5fc5ffc6d48370746931b05a52fb1b5
/usr/share/applications/com.gexperts.Tilix.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.gexperts.Tilix.service
/usr/share/doc/tilix
/usr/share/doc/tilix/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/com.gexperts.Tilix.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.gexperts.Tilix.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/com.gexperts.Tilix-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/tilix
/usr/share/licenses/tilix/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/tilix/LICENSE-data-icons
/usr/share/licenses/tilix/LICENSE-source-x11
/usr/share/locale/ak/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar_MA/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb_NO/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/com.gexperts.Tilix.appdata.xml
/usr/share/tilix
/usr/share/tilix/resources
/usr/share/tilix/resources/tilix.gresource
/usr/share/tilix/schemes
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/base16-twilight-dark.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/linux.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/material.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/monokai.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/orchis.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/solarized-dark.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/solarized-light.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/tango.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/yaru.json
/usr/share/tilix/scripts
/usr/share/tilix/scripts/tilix_int.sh
/usr/bin/tilix
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec
/usr/lib/.build-id/ec/ff61a681186ecfde0be1ace44faeff4318a18a
/usr/share/applications/com.gexperts.Tilix.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.gexperts.Tilix.service
/usr/share/doc/tilix
/usr/share/doc/tilix/README.md
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/com.gexperts.Tilix.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.gexperts.Tilix-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/com.gexperts.Tilix.svg
/usr/share/licenses/tilix
/usr/share/licenses/tilix/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/tilix/LICENSE-data-icons
/usr/share/licenses/tilix/LICENSE-source-x11
/usr/share/locale/ak/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar_MA/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb_NO/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_PT/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/tilix.mo
/usr/share/man/cs/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/de/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/es/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/fr/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/it/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/nb_NO/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/nl/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/pt_BR/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/ru/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/sr/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/uk/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/man/zh_Hant/man1/tilix.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/com.gexperts.Tilix.appdata.xml
/usr/share/tilix
/usr/share/tilix/resources
/usr/share/tilix/resources/tilix.gresource
/usr/share/tilix/schemes
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/base16-twilight-dark.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/linux.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/material.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/monokai.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/orchis.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/solarized-dark.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/solarized-light.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/tango.json
/usr/share/tilix/schemes/yaru.json
/usr/share/tilix/scripts
/usr/share/tilix/scripts/tilix_int.sh

References

Summary

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