How To Install xstdcmap on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xstdcmap in Fedora 36. xstdcmap is Utility to define standard colormap properties

Introduction

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

What is `xstdcmap`

The xstdcmap utility can be used to selectively define standard colormap properties. It is intended to be run from a user’s X startup script to create standard colormap definitions in order to facilitate sharing of scarce colormap resources among clients using PseudoColor visuals.

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

Install xstdcmap 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 xstdcmap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xstdcmap

Install xstdcmap 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 xstdcmap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xstdcmap

How To Uninstall xstdcmap on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove xstdcmap

xstdcmap Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/xstdcmap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d
/usr/lib/.build-id/0d/92a734199a3ee08ef78de688e9be7aee7a7fc5
/usr/share/doc/xstdcmap
/usr/share/doc/xstdcmap/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/xstdcmap/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/xstdcmap
/usr/share/licenses/xstdcmap/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/xstdcmap.1.gz

References

xstdcmap website

Summary

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