How To Install sane-frontends on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sane-frontends in Fedora 36. sane-frontends is Graphical frontend to SANE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sane-frontends on Fedora 36.

What is sane-frontends

This packages includes the scanadf and xcam programs.

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

Install sane-frontends 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 sane-frontends using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sane-frontends

Install sane-frontends 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 sane-frontends using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sane-frontends

How To Uninstall sane-frontends on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sane-frontends package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sane-frontends

sane-frontends Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/scanadf
/usr/bin/xcam
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d
/usr/lib/.build-id/1d/1f22de1b90435850ab64b950c80e6b242dbb9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c/b313751bdc523e553b282fd1ff93958b2ce11b
/usr/share/doc/sane-frontends
/usr/share/doc/sane-frontends/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/sane-frontends/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/sane-frontends/README
/usr/share/man/man1/scanadf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xcam.1.gz

References

Summary

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