How To Install switchdesk on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install switchdesk
on Fedora 36.
What is switchdesk
The Desktop Switcher is a tool which enables users to easily switch between various desktop environments that they have installed. Support for different environments on different computers is available, as well as support for setting a global default environment. Install switchdesk if you need a tool for switching between desktop environments.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install switchdesk
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install switchdesk.
Install switchdesk 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 switchdesk
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install switchdesk
Install switchdesk 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 switchdesk
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install switchdesk
How To Uninstall switchdesk on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the switchdesk
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove switchdesk
switchdesk Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/switchdesk
/usr/bin/switchdesk-helper
/usr/share/doc/switchdesk
/usr/share/doc/switchdesk/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/switchdesk/COPYING
/usr/share/man/fr/man1/switchdesk.fr.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/switchdesk.1.gz
/usr/share/switchdesk
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.enlightenment
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.fluxbox
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.fvwm
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.gnome
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.icewm
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.kde
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.toplevel
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.twm
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.wmaker
/usr/share/switchdesk/Xclients.xfce
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install switchdesk
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).