How To Install sgtk-menu on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sgtk-menu in Fedora 36. sgtk-menu is GTK launcher for sway & other WMs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sgtk-menu on Fedora 36.

What is sgtk-menu

This project is an attempt to create a launcher, that behaves decently on sway, but also works on other window managers. It may or may not work on some DEs - I don’t care much about it. For what I managed to test so far, see the Compatibility chart.

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

Install sgtk-menu 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 sgtk-menu using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sgtk-menu

Install sgtk-menu 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 sgtk-menu using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sgtk-menu

How To Uninstall sgtk-menu on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sgtk-menu package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sgtk-menu

sgtk-menu Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/sgtk-bar
/usr/bin/sgtk-dmenu
/usr/bin/sgtk-grid
/usr/bin/sgtk-menu
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu-1.4.1-py3.10.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/bar.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/bar.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/dmenu.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/dmenu.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/grid.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/grid.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/menu.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/menu.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/tools.cpython-310.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/__pycache__/tools.cpython-310.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/bar.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/appendix
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/appendix-i3
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/appendix-ob
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/exit
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/exit-i3
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/exit-ob
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/grid.css
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/icon-missing.svg
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/config/style.css
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/dmenu.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/grid.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/menu.py
/usr/lib/python3.10/site-packages/sgtk_menu/tools.py
/usr/share/doc/sgtk-menu
/usr/share/doc/sgtk-menu/README.md
/usr/share/doc/sgtk-menu/examples
/usr/share/doc/sgtk-menu/examples/style.css
/usr/share/licenses/sgtk-menu
/usr/share/licenses/sgtk-menu/LICENSE

References

Summary

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