How To Install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 is Backend implementation for xdg-desktop-portal using GTK+

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64`

A backend implementation for xdg-desktop-portal that is using GTK+ and various pieces of GNOME infrastructure, such as the org.gnome.Shell.Screenshot or org.gnome.SessionManager D-Bus interfaces.

We can use yum to install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64.

Install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64

How To Uninstall xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64

xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/systemd/user/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.service
/usr/libexec/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk
/usr/share/applications/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.desktop
/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.freedesktop.impl.portal.desktop.gtk.service
/usr/share/doc/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk-1.0.2
/usr/share/doc/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk-1.0.2/NEWS
/usr/share/licenses/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk-1.0.2
/usr/share/licenses/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk-1.0.2/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.mo
/usr/share/xdg-desktop-portal/portals/gtk.portal

References

xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xdg-desktop-portal-gtk.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.