How To Install mate-common on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-common in Fedora 36. mate-common is mate common build files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-common on Fedora 36.

What is `mate-common`

binaries for building all MATE desktop sub components

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

Install mate-common 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 mate-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mate-common

Install mate-common 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 mate-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mate-common

How To Uninstall mate-common on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mate-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mate-common

mate-common Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/mate-autogen
/usr/bin/mate-doc-common
/usr/share/aclocal/mate-code-coverage.m4
/usr/share/aclocal/mate-common.m4
/usr/share/aclocal/mate-compiler-flags.m4
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-autogen.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-doc-common.1.gz
/usr/share/mate-common
/usr/share/mate-common/data
/usr/share/mate-common/data/omf.make
/usr/share/mate-common/data/xmldocs.make

References

mate-common website

Summary

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