How To Install mate-session-manager on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mate-session-manager in Fedora 36. mate-session-manager is MATE Desktop session manager

Introduction

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

What is `mate-session-manager`

This package contains a session that can be started from a display manager such as MDM. It will load all necessary applications for a full-featured user session.

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

Install mate-session-manager 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-session-manager using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mate-session-manager

Install mate-session-manager 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-session-manager using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mate-session-manager

How To Uninstall mate-session-manager on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mate-session-manager

mate-session-manager Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/mate-session
/usr/bin/mate-session-inhibit
/usr/bin/mate-session-properties
/usr/bin/mate-session-save
/usr/bin/mate-wm
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/f4959f01424d72b9139154d87f3c5c11b50bc4
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/ddecd2196ab40b53c8b265a850e87da42f3c60
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a
/usr/lib/.build-id/7a/e1a5d50eb19860ed21c5ab1cd461c2ebb94203
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7
/usr/lib/.build-id/a7/3af9ed8b713cf23ec47dbaa15778726c46d6c5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6
/usr/lib/.build-id/b6/13368311555622b1739b1edf10b308fd1e03e9
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/99ae6beac8d28fd1ccf38532106de9d8342e13
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d1/20a37777c0017489c01eb8895ff46832efaae8
/usr/libexec/mate-session-check-accelerated
/usr/libexec/mate-session-check-accelerated-gl-helper
/usr/libexec/mate-session-check-accelerated-gles-helper
/usr/share/applications/mate-session-properties.desktop
/usr/share/doc/mate-session-manager
/usr/share/doc/mate-session-manager/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mate-session-manager/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mate-session-manager/README
/usr/share/doc/mate-session-manager/dbus/mate-session.html
/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.mate.session.gschema.xml
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/mate-session-properties.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/mate-session-properties.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/mate-session-properties.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/mate-session-properties.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/mate-session-properties.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/mate-session-properties.svg
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/am/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/an/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/br/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/cmn/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/crh/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/cy/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/dz/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_AU/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_CA/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_AR/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_CL/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_CO/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_CR/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_DO/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_EC/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_ES/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_MX/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_NI/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_PA/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_PE/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_PR/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_SV/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_UY/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/es_VE/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr_CA/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/frp/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/fur/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/fy/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/gd/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ha/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ia/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ie/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ig/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/jv/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/kab/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ks/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku_IQ/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ky/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/la/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/li/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/lo/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/mg/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/mi/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/mk/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/mn/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ne/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/nso/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/pms/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ps/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/rw/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sc/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/tk/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/tt/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur_PK/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/uz/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/wa/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/xh/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/yi/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/yo/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/locale/zu/LC_MESSAGES/mate-session-manager.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-session-inhibit.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-session-properties.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-session-save.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-session.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mate-wm.1.gz
/usr/share/mate-session-manager
/usr/share/mate-session-manager/gsm-inhibit-dialog.ui
/usr/share/mate-session-manager/hardware-compatibility
/usr/share/mate-session-manager/session-properties.ui
/usr/share/xsessions/mate.desktop

References

mate-session-manager website

Summary

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