How To Install multimedia-menus on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-menus in Fedora 36. multimedia-menus is Categorization for the GNOME/KDE/MATE Sound&Video/Multimedia menu

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-menus on Fedora 36.

What is multimedia-menus

Categorized sub-menus for the GNOME/KDE/MATE Audio&Video/Multimedia menu, for better usability and easy access of multimedia applications.

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

Install multimedia-menus 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 multimedia-menus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install multimedia-menus

Install multimedia-menus 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 multimedia-menus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install multimedia-menus

How To Uninstall multimedia-menus on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the multimedia-menus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove multimedia-menus

multimedia-menus Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/dconf/db/site.d/00_multimedia-menus
/etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/multimedia-categories.menu
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-capture-and-import.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-creation.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-digital-processing.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-editors.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-jack.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-midi.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-mixer.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-notation.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-output-generation.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-sequencer.directory
/usr/share/desktop-directories/multimedia-tools.directory
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/COPYING.GPLv2
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/COPYING.GPLv3
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/COPYING.LGPLv2
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/COPYING.LGPLv3
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/COPYING.MIT
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/changelog.txt
/usr/share/doc/multimedia-menus/licensing.txt
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/multimedia-digital-processing.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/multimedia-jack.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/multimedia-mixer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/multimedia-notation.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/multimedia-output-generation.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/multimedia-capture-and-import.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/multimedia-creation.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/multimedia-tools.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/multimedia-editors.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/multimedia-midi.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/multimedia-sequencer.png

References

Summary

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