How To Install signon-ui on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install signon-ui in Fedora 36. signon-ui is Online Accounts Sign-on Ui

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install signon-ui on Fedora 36.

What is `signon-ui`

Sign-on UI is the component responsible for handling the user interactions which can happen during the login process of an online account. It can show password dialogs and dialogs with embedded web pages.

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

Install signon-ui 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 signon-ui using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install signon-ui

Install signon-ui 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 signon-ui using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install signon-ui

How To Uninstall signon-ui on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the signon-ui package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove signon-ui

signon-ui Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/signon-ui
/etc/signon-ui/webkit-options.d
/usr/bin/signon-ui
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2
/usr/lib/.build-id/d2/0f8f4d7399ebfc4abbc3305e6a3525a4b6c8b0
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.canonical.indicators.webcredentials.service
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/com.nokia.singlesignonui.service
/usr/share/doc/signon-ui
/usr/share/doc/signon-ui/NOTES
/usr/share/doc/signon-ui/README
/usr/share/doc/signon-ui/TODO
/usr/share/licenses/signon-ui
/usr/share/licenses/signon-ui/COPYING

References

signon-ui website

Summary

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