In today’s article we shall install and use Budgie Desktop on Fedora Linux system. Budgie is a modern desktop environment designed with elegance and simplicity without compromising the user experience. Budgie Desktop is known for its sleek design and best performance when using it on Linux. Budgie Desktop Environment is suitable for both junior and senior Linux users.
Budgie is resource friendly and you can comfortably run it on older hardware. It can be customized further to user preferences using theming and customized panel applets. It keep things so clean to ensure new users are not overwhelmed with unnecessary features all over the place. If you are using Gnome, it provides for a seamless integration.
Budgie Desktop can be installed on popular Linux distributions like Fedora, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux. The installation process may vary depending on the distribution you are running. This installation guide has been written specifically for Fedora Linux distribution.
Install Budgie Desktop on Fedora
Login to your Fedora Linux and run the commands below to install Budgie Desktop Environment.
# Fedora 41+
sudo dnf install budgie-desktop
# Other Fedora versions
sudo dnf group install "Budgie Desktop"A number of packages need to be installed.
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Installing Environment Groups:
Budgie Desktop
Installing Groups:
Administration Tools
base-x
Budgie
Budgie Desktop Applications
Core
Desktop accessibility
Dial-up Networking Support
Fonts
Guest Desktop Agents
Hardware Support
Input Methods
Multimedia
Common NetworkManager Submodules
Printing Support
Standard
Transaction Summary
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Install 1165 Packages
Upgrade 7 Packages
Total download size: 995 M
Is this ok [y/N]: yUsing Budgie Desktop on Fedora
For users on Fedora server, you can start Budgie Desktop session on the command line interface. Run the commands below in your terminal.
echo "env GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE=Budgie:GNOME /usr/bin/budgie-desktop" >> ~/.xinitrc
startxAt the login screen, choose Budgie environment.
Budgie gives you a practical and intuitive user interface with an easy to use and familiar layout. This makes it easy for the system users to perform their daily tasks and navigate the system.
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