How To Install icon-naming-utils on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install icon-naming-utils in Fedora 36. icon-naming-utils is A script to handle icon names in desktop icon themes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install icon-naming-utils on Fedora 36.

What is `icon-naming-utils`

A script for creating a symlink mapping for deprecated icon names to the new Icon Naming Specification names, for desktop icon themes.

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

Install icon-naming-utils 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 icon-naming-utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install icon-naming-utils

Install icon-naming-utils 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 icon-naming-utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install icon-naming-utils

How To Uninstall icon-naming-utils on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the icon-naming-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove icon-naming-utils

icon-naming-utils Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/icon-name-mapping
/usr/share/doc/icon-naming-utils
/usr/share/doc/icon-naming-utils/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/icon-naming-utils/README
/usr/share/icon-naming-utils
/usr/share/icon-naming-utils/legacy-icon-mapping.dtd
/usr/share/icon-naming-utils/legacy-icon-mapping.xml
/usr/share/licenses/icon-naming-utils
/usr/share/licenses/icon-naming-utils/COPYING
/usr/share/pkgconfig/icon-naming-utils.pc

References

icon-naming-utils website

Summary

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