How To Install libcompizconfig on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcompizconfig in Fedora 36. libcompizconfig is Configuration back end for compiz

Introduction

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

What is libcompizconfig

The Compiz Project brings 3D desktop visual effects that improve usability of the X Window System and provide increased productivity through plugins and themes contributed by the community giving a rich desktop experience. This package contains the library for plugins to configure compiz settings.

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

Install libcompizconfig 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 libcompizconfig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libcompizconfig

Install libcompizconfig 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 libcompizconfig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libcompizconfig

How To Uninstall libcompizconfig on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libcompizconfig

libcompizconfig Package Contents on Fedora 36

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## Introduction

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

### What is `libcompizconfig`

> The Compiz Project brings 3D desktop visual effects that improve usability of the X Window System and provide increased productivity through plugins and themes contributed by the community giving a rich desktop experience.  This package contains the library for plugins to configure compiz settings.  

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

## Install libcompizconfig on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libcompizconfig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libcompizconfig

Install libcompizconfig 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 libcompizconfig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libcompizconfig

How To Uninstall libcompizconfig on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libcompizconfig

libcompizconfig Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/compizconfig
/etc/compizconfig/config
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/3a/796aaebfc22eb845df54fc19a2d19cfd2fca65
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c9/1bc3d30388eb5e2f89cffa9fc5116260eacc65
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8
/usr/lib/.build-id/e8/553821009335fbe588e0dec99e934c1e97ac63
/usr/lib64/compiz/libccp.so
/usr/lib64/compizconfig
/usr/lib64/compizconfig/backends
/usr/lib64/compizconfig/backends/libini.so
/usr/lib64/libcompizconfig.so.0
/usr/lib64/libcompizconfig.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/compiz/ccp.xml
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/NEWS

References

Summary

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

/etc/compizconfig /etc/compizconfig/config /usr/lib/.build-id /usr/lib/.build-id/3d /usr/lib/.build-id/3d/fca673efade000c88ca0a408745ceffe586d60 /usr/lib/.build-id/c3 /usr/lib/.build-id/c3/57d8fb4e8deb033114b441a6b14b9c6abe20b8 /usr/lib/.build-id/dd /usr/lib/.build-id/dd/590d25a9f105275b3963f8c797545954bdbaf0 /usr/lib/compiz/libccp.so /usr/lib/compizconfig /usr/lib/compizconfig/backends /usr/lib/compizconfig/backends/libini.so /usr/lib/libcompizconfig.so.0 /usr/lib/libcompizconfig.so.0.0.0 /usr/share/compiz/ccp.xml /usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig /usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/AUTHORS /usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/COPYING /usr/share/doc/libcompizconfig/NEWS


## References

* [libcompizconfig website](https://gitlab.com/compiz/libcompizconfig)

## Summary

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