This tutorial will take you through how to install AnyDesk on Fedora 36. AnyDesk is a closed-source remote desktop software that allows you to connect to PCs and other devices running the host application from anywhere globally.
How to Install AnyDesk on Fedora 36
We are going to install AnyDesk using two methods;
Install AnyDesk on Fedora 36 via GUI
- Navigate to the AnyDesk download page and select the Fedora option to download the package as shown below.
- After downloading it, double click it to install.
- Click the install button to proceed.
When the installation percentage reaches 100%, AnyDesk would have been installed on your machine.
- Launch AnyDesk from the application menu by searching it as shown below.
- Enter another AnyDesk ID you want to connect to or vice versa to initiate to access the remote computer.
Install AnyDesk on Fedora 36 via Repository
- Start by adding the AnyDesk repo to your system.
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/AnyDesk-Fedora.repo <<EOF [anydesk] name=AnyDesk Fedora - stable baseurl=http://rpm.anydesk.com/fedora/x86_64/ gpgcheck=0 repo_gpgcheck=0 gpgkey=https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/RPM-GPG-KEY EOF
- Next, install libpangox using the following command to avoid the error nothing provides libpangox-1.0.so.0()(64bit) needed by anydesk-xxxxx.x86_64.
sudo dnf --releasever=32 install pangox-compat.x86_64
Sample output
Fedora 32 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 291 B/s | 2.5 kB 00:08 Fedora Modular 32 - x86_64 463 kB/s | 4.9 MB 00:10 Fedora 32 - x86_64 - Updates 525 kB/s | 30 MB 00:58 Fedora Modular 32 - x86_64 - Updates 368 kB/s | 4.5 MB 00:12 Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:01 ago on Tue 07 Jun 2022 12:48:22 PM EAT. Dependencies resolved. =============================================================================== Package Architecture Version Repository Size =============================================================================== Installing: pangox-compat x86_64 0.0.2-15.fc31 fedora 64 k Transaction Summary =============================================================================== Install 1 Package Total download size: 64 k Installed size: 171 k Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: pangox-compat-0.0.2-15.fc31.x86_64.rpm 222 kB/s | 64 kB 00:00 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15 kB/s | 64 kB 00:04 Fedora 32 - x86_64 653 kB/s | 1.6 kB 00:00 Importing GPG key 0x12C944D0: Userid : "Fedora (32) " Fingerprint: 97A1 AE57 C3A2 372C CA3A 4ABA 6C13 026D 12C9 44D0 From : /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-32-x86_64 Is this ok [y/N]: y Key imported successfully Running transaction check Transaction check succeeded. Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded. Running transaction Preparing : 1/1 Installing : pangox-compat-0.0.2-15.fc31.x86_64 1/1 Running scriptlet: pangox-compat-0.0.2-15.fc31.x86_64 1/1 Verifying : pangox-compat-0.0.2-15.fc31.x86_64 1/1 Installed: pangox-compat-0.0.2-15.fc31.x86_64 Complete!
- Then install AnyDesk.
sudo dnf install anydesk
Sample output
Last metadata expiration check: 0:05:35 ago on Tue 07 Jun 2022 02:32:57 PM EAT. Dependencies resolved. =============================================================================== Package Architecture Version Repository Size =============================================================================== Installing: anydesk x86_64 6.1.1-1 anydesk 5.0 M Installing dependencies: gtkglext-libs x86_64 1.2.0-41.fc36 fedora 122 k mesa-libGLU x86_64 9.0.1-6.fc36 fedora 155 k minizip-compat x86_64 1.2.11-31.fc36 fedora 31 k Transaction Summary =============================================================================== Install 4 Packages Total download size: 5.3 M Installed size: 14 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: (1/4): mesa-libGLU-9.0.1-6.fc36.x86_64.rpm 227 kB/s | 155 kB 00:00 (2/4): gtkglext-libs-1.2.0-41.fc36.x86_64.rpm 173 kB/s | 122 kB 00:00 (3/4): minizip-compat-1.2.11-31.fc36.x86_64.rp 434 kB/s | 31 kB 00:00 (4/4): anydesk_6.1.1-1_x86_64.rpm 181 kB/s | 5.0 MB 00:28 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 161 kB/s | 5.3 MB 00:33 Running transaction check Transaction check succeeded. Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded. Running transaction Running scriptlet: anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 1/1 rm: cannot remove '/etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service': No such file or directory Preparing : 1/1 Installing : mesa-libGLU-9.0.1-6.fc36.x86_64 1/4 Installing : gtkglext-libs-1.2.0-41.fc36.x86_64 2/4 Running scriptlet: gtkglext-libs-1.2.0-41.fc36.x86_64 2/4 Installing : minizip-compat-1.2.11-31.fc36.x86_64 3/4 Installing : anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 4/4 Running scriptlet: anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 4/4 Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/anydesk.service → /etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service. Verifying : anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 1/4 Verifying : gtkglext-libs-1.2.0-41.fc36.x86_64 2/4 Verifying : mesa-libGLU-9.0.1-6.fc36.x86_64 3/4 Verifying : minizip-compat-1.2.11-31.fc36.x86_64 4/4 Installed: anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 gtkglext-libs-1.2.0-41.fc36.x86_64 mesa-libGLU-9.0.1-6.fc36.x86_64 minizip-compat-1.2.11-31.fc36.x86_64 Complete!
- After the installation AnyDesk can be launched from the application menu or by using the following command.
anydesk
Uninstall AnyDesk on Fedora 36
- Uninstall AnyDesk on Fedora using the command below.
sudo dnf remove anydesk
- It’s a wrap! You have reached the end of our article, Cheers. You have gone through how to install AnyDesk on Fedora 36.
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