How To Install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin in Fedora 36. xfce4-cpufreq-plugin is CPU frequency scaling plugin for the Xfce4 panel

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin on Fedora 36.

What is `xfce4-cpufreq-plugin`

The CpuFreq Plugin shows in the Xfce Panel the following information current CPU frequency current used governor In a separate dialog it provides you following information all available CPU frequencies all available governors used driver for the CPU

We can use yum or dnf to install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.

Install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin 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 xfce4-cpufreq-plugin using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin

Install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin 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 xfce4-cpufreq-plugin using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin

How To Uninstall xfce4-cpufreq-plugin on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xfce4-cpufreq-plugin package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xfce4-cpufreq-plugin

xfce4-cpufreq-plugin Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/bf/c4da5f92bcd14b5fbae96fb64c6efb43fc7d58
/usr/lib64/xfce4/panel/plugins/libcpufreq.so
/usr/share/doc/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin
/usr/share/doc/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/NEWS
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.png
/usr/share/licenses/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin
/usr/share/licenses/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/ar/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ast/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/be/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_AU/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/hy_AM/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/hye/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ie/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/is/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ms/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/oc/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/pa/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/sq/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/ur_PK/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin.mo
/usr/share/xfce4/panel/plugins/cpufreq.desktop

References

xfce4-cpufreq-plugin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfce4-cpufreq-plugin on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).