How To Install lxrandr on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install lxrandr in Fedora 36. lxrandr is Simple monitor configuration tool

Introduction

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

What is lxrandr

LXRandR is a simple monitor configuration tool utilizing X RandR extension. It’s a GUI frontend of the command line program xrandr and manages screen resolution and external monitors. When you run LXRandR with an external monitor or projector connected, its GUI will change and show you some options to quickly configure the external device. LXRandR is the standard screen manager of LXDE, the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment, but can be used in other desktop environments as well.

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

Install lxrandr 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 lxrandr using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lxrandr

Install lxrandr 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 lxrandr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lxrandr

How To Uninstall lxrandr on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove lxrandr

lxrandr Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/lxrandr
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba
/usr/lib/.build-id/ba/fde3bf1e46cff5c97078c42056455cfab614c0
/usr/share/applications/lxrandr.desktop
/usr/share/doc/lxrandr
/usr/share/doc/lxrandr/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lxrandr/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/fo/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/frp/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/lg/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/tt_RU/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur_PK/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/lxrandr.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/lxrandr.1.gz

References

Summary

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