How To Install feedbackd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install feedbackd in Fedora 36. feedbackd is Feedback library for GNOME

Introduction

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

What is feedbackd

feedbackd provides a DBus daemon (feedbackd) to act on events to provide haptic, visual and audio feedback. It offers a library (libfeedback) and GObject introspection bindings to ease using it from applications.

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

Install feedbackd 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 feedbackd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install feedbackd

Install feedbackd 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 feedbackd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install feedbackd

How To Uninstall feedbackd on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove feedbackd

feedbackd Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `feedbackd`

> feedbackd provides a DBus daemon (feedbackd) to act on events to provide haptic, visual and audio feedback. It offers a library (libfeedback) and GObject introspection bindings to ease using it from applications.  

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

## Install feedbackd on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install feedbackd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install feedbackd

Install feedbackd 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 feedbackd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install feedbackd

How To Uninstall feedbackd on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove feedbackd

feedbackd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/fbcli
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/cc58ff9d21e3f28ded0241bacff6ed41fa96a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/81d642c5589b0f76251f6e7f3aff6749061803
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5/297c08c098a33ccc34cec61f914fe6a1235264
/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/90-feedbackd.rules
/usr/libexec/fbd-ledctrl
/usr/libexec/feedbackd
/usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.sigxcpu.Feedback.xml
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.sigxcpu.Feedback.service
/usr/share/feedbackd
/usr/share/feedbackd/themes
/usr/share/feedbackd/themes/default.json
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.sigxcpu.feedbackd.gschema.xml

References

Summary

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

/usr/bin/fbcli /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/0e /usr/lib/.build-id/0e/0e33099809b5fccdd4bbefcdceec48f5ff995d /usr/lib/.build-id/c3 /usr/lib/.build-id/c3/1a1df3ae252c31093807466f1e1e06c8617c49 /usr/lib/.build-id/f0 /usr/lib/.build-id/f0/3f0c76e90195cd789a6c7cce84143d55dd2808 /usr/lib/udev/rules.d/90-feedbackd.rules /usr/libexec/fbd-ledctrl /usr/libexec/feedbackd /usr/share/dbus-1/interfaces/org.sigxcpu.Feedback.xml /usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.sigxcpu.Feedback.service /usr/share/feedbackd /usr/share/feedbackd/themes /usr/share/feedbackd/themes/default.json /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.sigxcpu.feedbackd.gschema.xml


## References

* [feedbackd website](https://source.puri.sm/Librem5/feedbackd)

## Summary

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