How To Install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland in Fedora 36. xorg-x11-server-Xwayland is Xwayland

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland on Fedora 36.

What is xorg-x11-server-Xwayland

Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland.

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

Install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland 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-server-Xwayland using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland

Install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland 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-server-Xwayland using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-server-Xwayland

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-server-Xwayland on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-server-Xwayland package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-server-Xwayland

xorg-x11-server-Xwayland Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/Xwayland
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/8f621d1708e4ad30d1ce3a24104bb8ffe5a918
/usr/share/man/man1/Xwayland.1.gz

References

Summary

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