How To Install gtkterm on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is gtkterm

Simple GUI terminal used to communicate with the serial port. Similar to minicom or hyperterminal.

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

Install gtkterm 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 gtkterm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gtkterm

Install gtkterm 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 gtkterm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gtkterm

How To Uninstall gtkterm on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove gtkterm

gtkterm Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/gtkterm
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/d71c5552a65a88b17a5a957b97f42821b5fbd0
/usr/share/applications/gtkterm.desktop
/usr/share/doc/gtkterm
/usr/share/doc/gtkterm/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gtkterm/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gtkterm/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/gtkterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/gtkterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/gtkterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/gtkterm.png
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gtkterm.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/gtkterm.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/gtkterm.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl_NL/LC_MESSAGES/gtkterm.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/gtkterm.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/gtkterm.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gtkterm.1.gz

References

• gtkterm website

Summary

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