How To Install wallpapoz on Fedora 34

wallpapoz is Gnome Multi Backgrounds and Wallpapers Configuration Tool

Introduction

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

What is wallpapoz

This tool enables your Gnome desktop to have different wallpapers for different workspaces or virtual desktops.

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

Install wallpapoz 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 wallpapoz using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wallpapoz

Install wallpapoz 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 wallpapoz using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wallpapoz

How To Uninstall wallpapoz on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove wallpapoz

wallpapoz Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/xdg/autostart/wallpapoz-autostart.desktop
/usr/bin/daemon_wallpapoz
/usr/bin/wallpapoz
/usr/libexec/daemon_wallpapoz
/usr/share/applications/wallpapoz.desktop
/usr/share/doc/wallpapoz
/usr/share/doc/wallpapoz/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/wallpapoz/README
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/C
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/C/legal.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/C/wallpapoz.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/cs
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/cs/legal.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/cs/wallpapoz.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/id
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/id/legal.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/id/wallpapoz.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/ja
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/ja/legal.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/ja/wallpapoz.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/ru
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/ru/legal.xml
/usr/share/gnome/help/wallpapoz/ru/wallpapoz.xml
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/wallpapoz.mo
/usr/share/pixmaps/wallpapoz.png
/usr/share/wallpapoz
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade/wallpapoz-builder-add_wallpapers_directory_dialog.glade
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade/wallpapoz-builder-preferences_dialog.glade
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade/wallpapoz-builder-wallpapoz_about_dialog.glade
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade/wallpapoz-builder-wallpapoz_window.glade
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade/wallpapoz.glade
/usr/share/wallpapoz/glade/wallpapoz.png
/usr/share/wallpapoz/lib
/usr/share/wallpapoz/lib/wallpapoz_system.py
/usr/share/wallpapoz/lib/xml_processing.py

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Summary

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