How To Install lxqt-admin on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-admin in Fedora 36. lxqt-admin is LXQt system administration tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxqt-admin on Fedora 36.

What is `lxqt-admin`

This package provides tools to adjust settings of the operating system LXQt is running on. Both can be launched from GUI “Configuration Center”. GUI “Time and date configuration”, binary lxqt-admin-time, can be used to adjust the system time of the operating system as well as the timezone.

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

Install lxqt-admin 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 lxqt-admin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lxqt-admin

Install lxqt-admin 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 lxqt-admin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lxqt-admin

How To Uninstall lxqt-admin on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the lxqt-admin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove lxqt-admin

lxqt-admin Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/lxqt-admin-time
/usr/bin/lxqt-admin-time-helper
/usr/bin/lxqt-admin-user
/usr/bin/lxqt-admin-user-helper
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b
/usr/lib/.build-id/7b/04a9d20a987279dba29c52d42008aed31eb6fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/a359a05dd2609944b7109fc3b3d788c66441d6
/usr/share/applications/lxqt-admin-time.desktop
/usr/share/applications/lxqt-admin-user.desktop
/usr/share/doc/lxqt-admin
/usr/share/doc/lxqt-admin/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lxqt-admin/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/lxqt-admin
/usr/share/licenses/lxqt-admin/COPYING
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.lxqt.lxqt-admin-time.policy
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.lxqt.lxqt-admin-user.policy

References

lxqt-admin website

Summary

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