How To Install xmonad-core on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmonad-core in Fedora 36. xmonad-core is A tiling window manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmonad-core on Fedora 36.

What is xmonad-core

This package just provides the core xmonad window manager program. To run the default xmonad configuration you should install xmonad-basic. If you want to customize xmonad please install either xmonad or xmonad-mate.

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

Install xmonad-core 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 xmonad-core using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xmonad-core

Install xmonad-core 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 xmonad-core using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xmonad-core

How To Uninstall xmonad-core on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xmonad-core package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xmonad-core

xmonad-core Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/xmonad
/usr/bin/xmonad-start
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9
/usr/lib/.build-id/d9/7b636fc7e87f5c2b3ee905089277ca315fda98
/usr/share/applications/xmonad.desktop
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core/CHANGES.md
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core/README.fedora
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core/README.md
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core/xmonad.1.html
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core/xmonad.1.markdown
/usr/share/doc/xmonad-core/xmonad.hs
/usr/share/licenses/xmonad-core
/usr/share/licenses/xmonad-core/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/xmonad.1.gz

References

Summary

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