How To Install firewall-config on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install firewall-config in Fedora 36. firewall-config is Firewall configuration application

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install firewall-config on Fedora 36.

What is firewall-config

The firewall configuration application provides an configuration interface for firewalld.

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

Install firewall-config 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 firewall-config using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install firewall-config

Install firewall-config 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 firewall-config using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install firewall-config

How To Uninstall firewall-config on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the firewall-config package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove firewall-config

firewall-config Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/firewall-config
/usr/share/applications/firewall-config.desktop
/usr/share/firewalld/firewall-config.glade
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_chooserbutton.py
/usr/share/firewalld/gtk3_niceexpander.py
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.fedoraproject.FirewallConfig.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/firewall-config.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/firewall-config.svg
/usr/share/man/man1/firewall-config.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/firewall-config.appdata.xml

References

Summary

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