How To Install xwud on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xwud in Fedora 36. xwud is Tool to display an X window image

Introduction

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

What is `xwud`

xwud allows X users to display in a window an image saved in a specially formatted dump file, such as produced by xwd.

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

Install xwud 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 xwud using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xwud

Install xwud 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 xwud using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xwud

How To Uninstall xwud on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove xwud

xwud Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/xwud
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/94
/usr/lib/.build-id/94/a3ce38ab2b1bb6ca753ed6c9640fec2364fa02
/usr/share/licenses/xwud
/usr/share/licenses/xwud/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/xwud.1.gz

References

xwud website

Summary

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