How To Install compiz-bcop on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install compiz-bcop in Fedora 36. compiz-bcop is Compiz option code generator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install compiz-bcop on Fedora 36.

What is `compiz-bcop`

BCOP is a code generator that provides an easy way to handle plugin options by generating parts of the plugin code directly from the xml metadata file. It is used for most of the Compiz Fusion plugins

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

Install compiz-bcop 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 compiz-bcop using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install compiz-bcop

Install compiz-bcop 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 compiz-bcop using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install compiz-bcop

How To Uninstall compiz-bcop on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the compiz-bcop package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove compiz-bcop

compiz-bcop Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/bcop
/usr/share/bcop
/usr/share/bcop/bcop.xslt
/usr/share/doc/compiz-bcop
/usr/share/doc/compiz-bcop/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/compiz-bcop/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/compiz-bcop/NEWS
/usr/share/pkgconfig/bcop.pc

References

compiz-bcop website

Summary

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