How To Install elementary-files-portal on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install elementary-files-portal in Fedora 36. elementary-files-portal is File manager from elementary (flatpak file chooser portal)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install elementary-files-portal on Fedora 36.

What is elementary-files-portal

The simple, powerful, and sexy file manager from elementary. This package contains a file chooser portal implementation for flatpak.

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

Install elementary-files-portal 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 elementary-files-portal using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install elementary-files-portal

Install elementary-files-portal 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 elementary-files-portal using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install elementary-files-portal

How To Uninstall elementary-files-portal on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the elementary-files-portal package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove elementary-files-portal

elementary-files-portal Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/a912bddc6f66d6032e7614eec9cf86cb3413b5
/usr/lib/systemd/user/io.elementary.files.xdg-desktop-portal.service
/usr/libexec/io.elementary.files.xdg-desktop-portal
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.elementary.files.service
/usr/share/xdg-desktop-portal/portals/io.elementary.files.portal

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Summary

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