How To Install heimdall-frontend on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdall-frontend in Fedora 36. heimdall-frontend is Qt4 based frontend for heimdall

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdall-frontend on Fedora 36.

What is heimdall-frontend

Heimdall is a cross-platform open-source utility to flash firmware on to Samsung Galaxy S devices This package provides Qt5 based frontend for heimdall

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

Install heimdall-frontend 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 heimdall-frontend using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install heimdall-frontend

Install heimdall-frontend 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 heimdall-frontend using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install heimdall-frontend

How To Uninstall heimdall-frontend on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the heimdall-frontend package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove heimdall-frontend

heimdall-frontend Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/heimdall-frontend
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/af
/usr/lib/.build-id/af/e435d3472e50ce46a46b5887008fb460a12f0f
/usr/share/appdata/heimdall.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/heimdall.desktop

References

Summary

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