How To Install deco on Fedora 34

deco is Extractor for various archive file formats

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install deco on Fedora 34.

What is deco

deco is a Un*x program, written in SUSv3-compliant C99, that is able to extract various archive file formats with features like consistent behavior, consistent interface and much more.

We can use yum or dnf to install deco on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install deco.

Install deco on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install deco using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install deco

Install deco on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install deco using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install deco

How To Uninstall deco on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove deco

deco Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/deco
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/95ecc2fae5ea9f2251d6335e7252f9513950d8
/usr/share/doc/deco
/usr/share/doc/deco/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/deco/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/deco/README.md
/var/lib/deco

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install deco on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.