How To Install xdpyinfo on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xdpyinfo in Fedora 36. xdpyinfo is X11 display information utility

Introduction

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

What is xdpyinfo

xdpyinfo prints basic diagnostic information about a given X server.

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

Install xdpyinfo 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 xdpyinfo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xdpyinfo

Install xdpyinfo 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 xdpyinfo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xdpyinfo

How To Uninstall xdpyinfo on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove xdpyinfo

xdpyinfo Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/xdpyinfo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/ba9e19d1a0cd9206325a99af43bb5c5b030e03
/usr/share/doc/xdpyinfo
/usr/share/doc/xdpyinfo/README
/usr/share/licenses/xdpyinfo
/usr/share/licenses/xdpyinfo/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/xdpyinfo.1.gz

References

Summary

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