How To Install wlogout on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install wlogout in Fedora 36. wlogout is Wayland based logout menu

Introduction

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

What is `wlogout`

A wayland based logout menu.

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

Install wlogout 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 wlogout using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wlogout

Install wlogout 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 wlogout using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wlogout

How To Uninstall wlogout on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove wlogout

wlogout Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/wlogout
/etc/wlogout/layout
/etc/wlogout/style.css
/usr/bin/wlogout
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/49
/usr/lib/.build-id/49/ab9cfd2e6c6cd7d4aa00df32a7afc650202562
/usr/share/bash-completion
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions
/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/wlogout.bash
/usr/share/doc/wlogout
/usr/share/doc/wlogout/README.md
/usr/share/fish
/usr/share/fish/completions
/usr/share/fish/completions/wlogout.fish
/usr/share/licenses/wlogout
/usr/share/licenses/wlogout/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/wlogout.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/wlogout.5.gz
/usr/share/wlogout
/usr/share/wlogout/assets
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/CREDIT.md
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/hibernate.svg
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/lock.svg
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/logout.svg
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/reboot.svg
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/shutdown.svg
/usr/share/wlogout/assets/suspend.svg
/usr/share/wlogout/icons
/usr/share/wlogout/icons/hibernate.png
/usr/share/wlogout/icons/lock.png
/usr/share/wlogout/icons/logout.png
/usr/share/wlogout/icons/reboot.png
/usr/share/wlogout/icons/shutdown.png
/usr/share/wlogout/icons/suspend.png
/usr/share/zsh
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions
/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_wlogout

References

wlogout website

Summary

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