How To Install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel in Fedora 36. rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel is Wayland Scanner for generating rust APIs from XML wayland protocol files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel on Fedora 36.

What is rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel

Wayland Scanner for generating rust APIs from XML wayland protocol files. Intended for use with wayland-sys. You should only need this crate if you are working on custom wayland protocol extensions. Look at the crate wayland-client for usable bindings. This package contains library source intended for building other packages which use the “default” feature of the “wayland-scanner” crate.

We can use yum or dnf to install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel.

Install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel 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 rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel

Install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel 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 rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel

How To Uninstall rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel

rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/cargo/registry/wayland-scanner-0.29.4/Cargo.toml

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rust-wayland-scanner+default-devel on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).