How To Install byzanz on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install byzanz in Fedora 36. byzanz is A desktop recorder

Introduction

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

What is `byzanz`

Byzanz is a desktop recorder striving for ease of use. It can record to GIF images, Ogg Theora video - optionally with sound - and other formats. A command-line recording tool is included.

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

Install byzanz 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 byzanz using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install byzanz

Install byzanz 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 byzanz using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install byzanz

How To Uninstall byzanz on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove byzanz

byzanz Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/byzanz-playback
/usr/bin/byzanz-record
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/d553b7cf945ed32c651a6b0fe313f7b28f3b98
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/689a0e9a778476c439664dee06bbff59df55c8
/usr/share/doc/byzanz
/usr/share/doc/byzanz/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/byzanz/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/byzanz/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/byzanz/NEWS
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/byzanz-record-area.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/byzanz-record-desktop.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/byzanz-record-window.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/byzanz-record-area.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/byzanz-record-desktop.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/byzanz-record-window.svg
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/byzanz.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/byzanz-playback.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/byzanz-record.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/byzanz.1.gz

References

byzanz website

Summary

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