How To Install wofi on Fedora 34

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Introduction

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

What is wofi

A launcher/menu for wlroots based wayland compositors. wofi 1.2.4 1.fc34 x86_64 78 k wofi-1.2.4-1.fc34.src.rpm fedora A launcher/menu for wlroots based wayland compositors https GPLv3 A launcher/menu for wlroots based wayland compositors.

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

Install wofi 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 wofi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wofi

Install wofi 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 wofi using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wofi

How To Uninstall wofi on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove wofi

wofi Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/wofi
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/7240be005372897f244795f179fd8ea726ff33
/usr/share/doc/wofi
/usr/share/doc/wofi/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/wofi
/usr/share/licenses/wofi/COPYING.md
/usr/share/man/man1/wofi.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/wofi.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wofi-keys.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wofi.7.gz
/usr/bin/wofi
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/ac5e8495281c483438fe770d695311482122fd
/usr/share/doc/wofi
/usr/share/doc/wofi/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/wofi
/usr/share/licenses/wofi/COPYING.md
/usr/share/man/man1/wofi.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/wofi.5.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wofi-keys.7.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/wofi.7.gz

References

Summary

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