How To Install fedora-flathub-remote on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedora-flathub-remote in Fedora 36. fedora-flathub-remote is Third party remote pointing to a filtered version of flathub.org

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fedora-flathub-remote on Fedora 36.

What is fedora-flathub-remote

This package adds configuration to add a remote pointing to flathub.org when third-party repositories are enabled on a Fedora Linux system. This remote is filtered to include only specific Fedora-approved packages. (If the user installs the Flathub remote manually, the filter is removed, and the flathub remote is no longer managed as a third-party repository.)

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

Install fedora-flathub-remote 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 fedora-flathub-remote using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install fedora-flathub-remote

Install fedora-flathub-remote 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 fedora-flathub-remote using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install fedora-flathub-remote

How To Uninstall fedora-flathub-remote on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the fedora-flathub-remote package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove fedora-flathub-remote

fedora-flathub-remote Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/fedora-third-party/conf.d/fedora-flathub.conf
/usr/lib/fedora-third-party/conf.d/fedora-flathub.flatpakrepo
/usr/share/flatpak/fedora-flathub.filter
/usr/share/licenses/fedora-flathub-remote
/usr/share/licenses/fedora-flathub-remote/LICENSE

References

Summary

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