How To Install godot-headless on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install godot-headless in Fedora 36. godot-headless is Godot headless editor binary for CLI usage

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install godot-headless on Fedora 36.

What is `godot-headless`

This package contains the headless binary for the Godot game engine, particularly suited for CLI usage, e.g. to export projects from a server or build system. To run game servers, see the godot-server package which contains an optimized template build.

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

Install godot-headless 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 godot-headless using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install godot-headless

Install godot-headless 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 godot-headless using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install godot-headless

How To Uninstall godot-headless on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the godot-headless package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove godot-headless

godot-headless Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/godot-headless
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c
/usr/lib/.build-id/5c/a6ff62b9f16a83c1e051e7fa451aba282259bb
/usr/share/licenses/godot-headless
/usr/share/licenses/godot-headless/AUTHORS.md
/usr/share/licenses/godot-headless/COPYRIGHT.txt
/usr/share/licenses/godot-headless/LICENSE.txt

References

godot-headless website

Summary

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