How To Install wmx on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmx on Fedora 36.
What is wmx
A really simple window manager for X, based on wm2, with a minimal set of configurable options.
We can use yum or dnf to install wmx on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install wmx.
Install wmx 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 wmx using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install wmx
Install wmx 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 wmx using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install wmx
How To Uninstall wmx on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the wmx package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove wmx
wmx Package Contents on Fedora 36
/etc/X11/xinit/Xclients.d/Xclients.wmx.sh
/usr/bin/wmx
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/89d2893c07f8ff114f508f0e36528b4883ccf0
/usr/share/doc/wmx
/usr/share/doc/wmx/README
/usr/share/doc/wmx/README.contrib
/usr/share/doc/wmx/TODO.netwm
/usr/share/doc/wmx/UPDATES
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch/Patch.rs1
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch/Patch.rs1.nfo
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch/README.keybindings
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch/README.menu
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch/README.remote
/usr/share/doc/wmx/rsharman-patch/examples.tgz
/usr/share/wmx
/usr/share/wmx/firefox
/usr/share/wmx/mutt
/usr/share/wmx/office
/usr/share/wmx/pidgin
/usr/share/wmx/screenlock
/usr/share/wmx/startup
/usr/share/wmx/thunderbird
/usr/share/wmx/xchat
/usr/share/wmx/xv
/usr/share/xsessions/wmx.desktop
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wmx on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).