How To Install usbview on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install usbview in Fedora 36. usbview is USB topology and device viewer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install usbview on Fedora 36.

What is usbview

Display information about the topology of the devices connected to the USB bus on a Linux machine. It also displays detailed information on the individual devices.

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

Install usbview 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 usbview using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install usbview

Install usbview 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 usbview using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install usbview

How To Uninstall usbview on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the usbview package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove usbview

usbview Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/usbview
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/439b8b5150b5a0fa349619e14f2dc5328fb12e
/usr/share/applications/usbview.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/usbview.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/usbview.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/usbview.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/usbview.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/usbview.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/usbview.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/usbview.svg
/usr/share/licenses/usbview
/usr/share/licenses/usbview/GPL-2.0-only.txt
/usr/share/man/man8/usbview.8.gz
/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.freedesktop.pkexec.usbview.policy

References

Summary

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