How To Install xorg-x11-drv-dummy on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-dummy in Fedora 36. xorg-x11-drv-dummy is Xorg X11 dummy video driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-dummy on Fedora 36.

What is `xorg-x11-drv-dummy`

X.Org X11 dummy video driver.

We can use yum or dnf to install xorg-x11-drv-dummy on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-x11-drv-dummy.

Install xorg-x11-drv-dummy 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 xorg-x11-drv-dummy using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xorg-x11-drv-dummy

Install xorg-x11-drv-dummy 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 xorg-x11-drv-dummy using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-drv-dummy

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-drv-dummy on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-drv-dummy package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-dummy

xorg-x11-drv-dummy Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/92fec51af62e80ea62f06a0fca83f1b0b98b85
/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/dummy_drv.so
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-dummy
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-dummy/README

References

xorg-x11-drv-dummy website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-dummy on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).