How To Install gxmessage on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gxmessage
on Fedora 36.
What is gxmessage
Gxmassage is a GTK2 based xmessage clone. It pops up a dialog window, displays a given message or question, then waits for the user’s response. That response is returned as the program’s exit code. Because gxmessage is a drop-in alternative to xmessage, gxmessage accepts any option xmessage would, and returns the same exit codes.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install gxmessage
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gxmessage.
Install gxmessage 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 gxmessage
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install gxmessage
Install gxmessage 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 gxmessage
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install gxmessage
How To Uninstall gxmessage on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the gxmessage
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove gxmessage
gxmessage Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/gxmessage
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c
/usr/lib/.build-id/4c/84be9c44a16703edaba8388b788371441d81ca
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/COPYING.icon
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/HACKING
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/README
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/TODO
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/gtkrc
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/gxaddress
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/gxdialup
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/gxdict
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/gxman
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/gxview
/usr/share/doc/gxmessage/examples/nautilus-word-count
/usr/share/gxmessage
/usr/share/gxmessage/allow_noescape
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/gxmessage.png
/usr/share/info/gxmessage.info.gz
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_AU/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_NZ/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/gxmessage.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/gxmessage.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gxmessage
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).