How To Install kdbg on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdbg in Fedora 36. kdbg is A GUI for gdb, the GNU debugger, and KDE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kdbg on Fedora 36.

What is `kdbg`

KDbg is a K Desktop Environment (KDE) GUI for gdb, the GNU debugger. KDbg provides the programmer with an intuitive interface for setting breakpoints, inspecting variables, and stepping through code. KDbg requires X and KDE to be installed in order to run.

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

Install kdbg 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 kdbg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install kdbg

Install kdbg 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 kdbg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install kdbg

How To Uninstall kdbg on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the kdbg package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove kdbg

kdbg Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/xdg/kdbgrc
/usr/bin/kdbg
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f/df8cbfd2271b3e2befe236df32bc0920878684
/usr/share/applications/kdbg.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/argspwdenv.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/breakptlist.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/globaloptions.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/howdoi.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/index.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/localvars.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/memory.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/pgmoutput.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/pgmsettings.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/registers.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/sourcecode.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/stack.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/threads.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/tips.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/de/kdbg/watches.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/argspwdenv.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/breakptlist.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/globaloptions.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/howdoi.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/index.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/invocation.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/localvars.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/memory.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/pgmoutput.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/pgmsettings.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/registers.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/sourcecode.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/stack.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/threads.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/tips.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/types.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/watches.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdbg/xslt.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/argspwdenv.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/breakptlist.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/globaloptions.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/howdoi.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/index.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/localvars.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/memory.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/pgmoutput.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/pgmsettings.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/registers.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/sourcecode.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/stack.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/threads.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/tips.html
/usr/share/doc/HTML/ru/kdbg/watches.html
/usr/share/doc/kdbg
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ChangeLog-pre-2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/README
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.2.0
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.2.1
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.2.2
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.0
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.1
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.2
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.3
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.4
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.5
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.5.6
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.9.0
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-2.9.1
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/ReleaseNotes-3.0.0
/usr/share/doc/kdbg/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/kdbg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kdbg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kdbg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kdbg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kdbg.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/kdbg.svgz
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse.mng
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000000.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000001.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000002.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000003.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000004.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000005.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000006.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000007.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000008.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000009.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000010.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000011.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000012.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000013.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000014.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000015.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000016.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000017.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000018.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000019.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000020.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000021.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000022.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000023.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000024.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000025.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000026.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000027.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/hicolor/22x22/actions/pulse000028.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/16x16
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/16x16/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/16x16/actions/brkpt.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/16x16/actions/debug-run.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/16x16/actions/document-open-executable.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/22x22
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/22x22/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/22x22/actions/brkpt.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/22x22/actions/debug-run.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/22x22/actions/document-open-executable.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/32x32
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/32x32/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/32x32/actions/brkpt.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/32x32/actions/debug-run.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/32x32/actions/document-open-executable.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/48x48
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/48x48/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/48x48/actions/brkpt.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/48x48/actions/debug-run.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/48x48/actions/document-open-executable.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/scalable
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/scalable/actions
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/scalable/actions/brkpt.svgz
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/scalable/actions/debug-run.svgz
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/icons/oxygen/scalable/actions/document-open-executable.svgz
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/brkcond.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/brkdis.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/brkena.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/brkorph.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/brktmp.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/pcinner.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/pcup.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/pointer.xpm
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/watchdis.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/pics/watchena.png
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/X11.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/glib.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/gtk+.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/kdecore.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/kdecore3.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/qt.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/qt2.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/qt3.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/qt4core.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/qt5core.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/stdc++.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kde4/apps/kdbg/types/stdc++6.kdbgtt
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kdbg
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kdbg/kdbgui.rc
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kdbg.mo

References

kdbg website

Summary

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