How To Install pipewire-media-session on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install pipewire-media-session in Fedora 36. pipewire-media-session is PipeWire reference session manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pipewire-media-session on Fedora 36.

What is `pipewire-media-session`

Media Session is the reference session manager for the PipeWire media server.

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

Install pipewire-media-session 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 pipewire-media-session using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pipewire-media-session

Install pipewire-media-session 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 pipewire-media-session using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pipewire-media-session

How To Uninstall pipewire-media-session on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the pipewire-media-session package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pipewire-media-session

pipewire-media-session Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/pipewire-media-session
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1
/usr/lib/.build-id/b1/bdae2e77253ac2201c8cce27810b504587684c
/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire-media-session.service
/usr/share/doc/pipewire-media-session
/usr/share/doc/pipewire-media-session/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/pipewire-media-session
/usr/share/licenses/pipewire-media-session/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/pipewire-media-session/LICENSE
/usr/share/locale/af/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/as/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/bn_IN/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/de_CH/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/gu/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/hi/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/kn/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/mr/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/my/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/or/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/si/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/ta/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/media-session.mo
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/alsa-monitor.conf
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/bluez-monitor.conf
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/media-session.conf
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/v4l2-monitor.conf
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/with-alsa
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/with-jack
/usr/share/pipewire/media-session.d/with-pulseaudio

References

pipewire-media-session website

Summary

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