How To Install mrxvt on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mrxvt in Fedora 36. mrxvt is A lightweight multi-tabbed terminal emulator for X

Introduction

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

What is `mrxvt`

Mrxvt (previously materm) is based on 2.7.11 CVS of rxvt and aterm.

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

Install mrxvt 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 mrxvt using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mrxvt

Install mrxvt 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 mrxvt using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mrxvt

How To Uninstall mrxvt on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mrxvt

mrxvt Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/mrxvt
/etc/mrxvt/default.menu
/etc/mrxvt/mrxvtrc
/etc/mrxvt/mrxvtrc.sample
/etc/mrxvt/submenus.menu
/usr/bin/mrxvt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/1535be5272c0d430c5e8f203c64bb6e23612e1
/usr/share/applications/mrxvt.desktop
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.greek.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.menu.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/README.xvt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/TODO
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/behind_mrxvt.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/hack-mrxvt.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/mrxvt_seq.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/rxvtRef.txt.bz2
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/mrxvt.vbs
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/mrxvtset.pl
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/scripts/settitle.c
/usr/share/doc/mrxvt/xterm-ctlseqs.txt.bz2
/usr/share/man/man1/mrxvt.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-csh.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-csh.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-root.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt-root.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/mrxvt.xpm

References

mrxvt website

Summary

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