How To Install i3-gaps on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install i3-gaps
on Fedora 36.
What is i3-gaps
Key features of i3 are correct implementation of XrandR, horizontal and vertical columns (think of a table) in tiling. Also, special focus is on writing clean, readable and well documented code. i3 uses xcb for asynchronous communication with X11, and has several measures to be very fast. Please be aware that i3 is primarily targeted at advanced users and developers.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install i3-gaps
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install i3-gaps.
Install i3-gaps 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 i3-gaps
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install i3-gaps
Install i3-gaps 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 i3-gaps
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install i3-gaps
How To Uninstall i3-gaps on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the i3-gaps
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove i3-gaps
i3-gaps Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/i3
/etc/i3/config
/etc/i3/config.keycodes
/usr/bin/i3
/usr/bin/i3-config-wizard
/usr/bin/i3-dmenu-desktop
/usr/bin/i3-dump-log
/usr/bin/i3-input
/usr/bin/i3-migrate-config-to-v4
/usr/bin/i3-msg
/usr/bin/i3-nagbar
/usr/bin/i3-save-tree
/usr/bin/i3-sensible-editor
/usr/bin/i3-sensible-pager
/usr/bin/i3-sensible-terminal
/usr/bin/i3-with-shmlog
/usr/bin/i3bar
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f/0f17121b6c7ef06ffed8824875c72866b8a5e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/57
/usr/lib/.build-id/57/86a939fe77ec1b1a2d197d1b93126af6fd897b
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/5af0d7981d2c1bb210464e04e845609d2ecd5b
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e
/usr/lib/.build-id/6e/abd4ffe899ef9313a2717e9d642efcffec49b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/83
/usr/lib/.build-id/83/85065dc57d942d2c737be7f262cbaa95605245
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/c281df7d5c8bd492be84a987a761f393e4bac3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1
/usr/lib/.build-id/c1/0326da15a095e931a5ce676b7999406dc77dc0
/usr/share/applications/i3.desktop
/usr/share/doc/i3-gaps
/usr/share/doc/i3-gaps/RELEASE-NOTES-4.19.1
/usr/share/licenses/i3-gaps
/usr/share/licenses/i3-gaps/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-config-wizard.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-dmenu-desktop.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-dump-log.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-input.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-migrate-config-to-v4.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-msg.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-nagbar.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-save-tree.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-sensible-editor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-sensible-pager.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3-sensible-terminal.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/i3bar.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/i3-logo.svg
/usr/share/xsessions/i3-with-shmlog.desktop
/usr/share/xsessions/i3.desktop
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install i3-gaps
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).