How To Install drupal7-boxes on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install drupal7-boxes in Fedora 36. drupal7-boxes is Provides exports for custom blocks and spaces integration

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install drupal7-boxes on Fedora 36.

What is `drupal7-boxes`

Boxes module is a re-implementation of the custom blocks (boxes) that the core block module provides. It is a proof of concept for what a re-worked block module could do. The module assumes that custom blocks are configuration, and not content. This means that it is a reasonable action to ask for all blocks at one time, this is in fact exactly what the core block module does. Boxes provides an inline interface for editing blocks, allowing you to change the contents of blocks without going to an admin page. Boxes provides exportables for its blocks via the (required) Chaos tools module. This allows modules to provide blocks in code that can be overwritten in the UI. This package provides the following Drupal module * boxes

We can use yum or dnf to install drupal7-boxes on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install drupal7-boxes.

Install drupal7-boxes 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 drupal7-boxes using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install drupal7-boxes

Install drupal7-boxes 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 drupal7-boxes using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install drupal7-boxes

How To Uninstall drupal7-boxes on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the drupal7-boxes package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove drupal7-boxes

drupal7-boxes Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/drupal7-boxes
/usr/share/doc/drupal7-boxes/README.txt
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/boxes.admin.inc
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/boxes.css
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/boxes.info
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/boxes.install
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/boxes.js
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/boxes.module
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/plugins
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/plugins/boxes_box.inc
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/plugins/boxes_simple.inc
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/plugins/spaces_controller_boxes.inc
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/swirly.gif
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/tests
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/tests/boxes.test
/usr/share/drupal7/modules/boxes/tests/boxes_spaces.test
/usr/share/licenses/drupal7-boxes
/usr/share/licenses/drupal7-boxes/LICENSE.txt

References

drupal7-boxes website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install drupal7-boxes on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).