How To Install gnome-search-tool on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-search-tool in Fedora 36. gnome-search-tool is Utility for finding files for GNOME

Introduction

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

What is `gnome-search-tool`

GNOME Search Tool is a utility for finding files on your system. To perform a basic search, you can type a filename or a partial filename, with or without wildcards. To refine your search, you can apply additional search options. GNOME Search Tool uses the find, grep, and locate UNIX commands. Since the find, grep, and locate commands support the -i option, all searches are case-insensitive.

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

Install gnome-search-tool 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-search-tool using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gnome-search-tool

Install gnome-search-tool 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-search-tool using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnome-search-tool

How To Uninstall gnome-search-tool on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove gnome-search-tool

gnome-search-tool Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gnome-search-tool
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/96ce6b45d448eb307f4b08b6d3c9539e1fb4a5
/usr/share/GConf/gsettings/gnome-search-tool.convert
/usr/share/appdata/gnome-search-tool.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/gnome-search-tool.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/doc/gnome-search-tool/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gnome-search-tool/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gnome-search-tool/COPYING.docs
/usr/share/doc/gnome-search-tool/NEWS
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.gnome-search-tool.gschema.xml
/usr/share/help/C/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/C/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/C/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/ca/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/ca/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ca/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/cs/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/cs/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/cs/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/de/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/de/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/de/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/el/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/el/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/el/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/en_GB/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/en_GB/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/en_GB/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/es/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/es/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/es/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/eu/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/eu/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/eu/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/fi/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/fi/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fi/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/fr/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/fr/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/fr/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/it/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/it/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/it/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/ja/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/ja/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ja/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/ko/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/ko/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ko/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/oc/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/oc/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/oc/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/ru/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/ru/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/ru/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/sl/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/sl/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sl/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/sv/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/sv/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/sv/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/te/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/te/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/te/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/uk/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/uk/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/uk/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/gnome-search-tool
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/gnome-search-tool/index.docbook
/usr/share/help/zh_CN/gnome-search-tool/legal.xml
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/be@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/en@shaw/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/mg/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/gnome-search-tool.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gnome-search-tool.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/gsearchtool
/usr/share/pixmaps/gsearchtool/thumbnail_frame.png

References

gnome-search-tool website

Summary

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