How To Install wmnd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install wmnd in Fedora 36. wmnd is Dockapp for monitoring network interfaces

Introduction

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

What is `wmnd`

WMND is a dockapp for monitoring network interfaces under WindowMaker and other compatible window managers. WMND currently works on Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Solaris, OpenSolaris, Darwin and IRIX. WMND can monitor multiple interfaces at the same time, sports several display modes and can also monitor remote interfaces through SNMP.

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

Install wmnd 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 wmnd using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install wmnd

Install wmnd 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 wmnd using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install wmnd

How To Uninstall wmnd on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove wmnd

wmnd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/wmnd
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/fab986a6979bf4f8b54e813cb00fa73015679a
/usr/share/doc/wmnd
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/README
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/TODO
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/examples
/usr/share/doc/wmnd/examples/wmndrc
/usr/share/man/man1/wmnd.1.gz

References

wmnd website

Summary

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