How To Install alacarte on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install alacarte in Fedora 36. alacarte is Menu editor for the GNOME desktop

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alacarte on Fedora 36.

What is `alacarte`

Alacarte is a graphical menu editor that lets you edit, add, and delete menu entries. It follows the freedesktop.org menu specification and should work with any desktop environment that uses this specification.

We can use yum or dnf to install alacarte on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install alacarte.

Install alacarte on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install alacarte using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install alacarte

Install alacarte on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install alacarte using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install alacarte

How To Uninstall alacarte on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove alacarte

alacarte Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/alacarte
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/ItemEditor.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/MainWindow.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/MenuEditor.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/ItemEditor.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/ItemEditor.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/MainWindow.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/MainWindow.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/MenuEditor.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/MenuEditor.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/config.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/config.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/util.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/__pycache__/util.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/config.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/Alacarte/util.py
/usr/share/alacarte
/usr/share/alacarte/alacarte.ui
/usr/share/alacarte/directory-editor.ui
/usr/share/alacarte/launcher-editor.ui
/usr/share/applications/alacarte.desktop
/usr/share/doc/alacarte
/usr/share/doc/alacarte/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/alacarte/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/alacarte/README
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/alacarte.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/alacarte.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/alacarte.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/alacarte.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/alacarte.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/alacarte.png
/usr/share/licenses/alacarte
/usr/share/licenses/alacarte/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/an/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/bem/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/brx/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/io/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/kg/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/mg/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/sw/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz@cyrillic/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/alacarte.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/alacarte.1.gz

References

alacarte website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install alacarte on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).