How To Install imlib2-id3tag-loader on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install imlib2-id3tag-loader in Fedora 36. imlib2-id3tag-loader is Imlib2 id3tag-loader

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install imlib2-id3tag-loader on Fedora 36.

What is imlib2-id3tag-loader

This package contains a plugin which makes imlib2 capable of parsing id3 tags of mp3 files. This plugin is packaged separately because it links with libid3tag which is GPLv2+, thus making imlib2 and apps using it subject to the conditions of the GPL version 2 (or at your option) any later version.

We can use yum or dnf to install imlib2-id3tag-loader on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install imlib2-id3tag-loader.

Install imlib2-id3tag-loader 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 imlib2-id3tag-loader using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install imlib2-id3tag-loader

Install imlib2-id3tag-loader 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 imlib2-id3tag-loader using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install imlib2-id3tag-loader

How To Uninstall imlib2-id3tag-loader on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the imlib2-id3tag-loader package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove imlib2-id3tag-loader

imlib2-id3tag-loader Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cb/39c7fea91df8e682c7d0a1565092e8327fef5e
/usr/lib64/imlib2/loaders/id3.so

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install imlib2-id3tag-loader on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).