How To Install gnome-contacts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-contacts in Fedora 36. gnome-contacts is Contacts manager for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-contacts on Fedora 36.

What is `gnome-contacts`

gnome-contacts is a standalone contacts manager for GNOME desktop.

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

Install gnome-contacts 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 gnome-contacts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-contacts

Install gnome-contacts 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 gnome-contacts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-contacts

How To Uninstall gnome-contacts on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gnome-contacts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gnome-contacts

gnome-contacts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gnome-contacts
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a
/usr/lib/.build-id/2a/d0e896b98ead0547e5e157d6f712de0fa7dc40
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/d0/602ef43060c2055d0e2106ffdb4ab02d215c1d
/usr/libexec/gnome-contacts-search-provider
/usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Contacts.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Contacts.SearchProvider.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.gnome.Contacts.service
/usr/share/doc/gnome-contacts
/usr/share/doc/gnome-contacts/NEWS
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.Contacts.gschema.xml
/usr/share/gnome-shell
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers
/usr/share/gnome-shell/search-providers/org.gnome.Contacts.search-provider.ini
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Contacts.Devel.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/org.gnome.Contacts.svg
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/org.gnome.Contacts-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-contacts
/usr/share/licenses/gnome-contacts/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/mjw/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/tg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-contacts.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gnome-contacts.1.gz
/usr/share/metainfo/org.gnome.Contacts.appdata.xml

References

gnome-contacts website

Summary

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