How To Install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome in Fedora 36. NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome is NetworkManager VPN plugin for OpenVPN - GNOME files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome on Fedora 36.

What is NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome

This package contains software for integrating VPN capabilities with the OpenVPN server with NetworkManager (GNOME files).

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

Install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome 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 NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome

Install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome 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 NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome

How To Uninstall NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome

NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/70
/usr/lib/.build-id/70/33a875cd18b7619053615d76e165dd2e8118d1
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/322a21662e334d2a6f3774856db07384fb7bdd
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/fe/27bb8a9638e40c5beb4ae4919281b1a251497f
/usr/lib64/NetworkManager/libnm-gtk4-vpn-plugin-openvpn-editor.so
/usr/lib64/NetworkManager/libnm-vpn-plugin-openvpn-editor.so
/usr/libexec/nm-openvpn-auth-dialog
/usr/share/metainfo/network-manager-openvpn.metainfo.xml

References

Summary

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