How To Install legendary on Fedora 34

legendary is Free and open-source replacement for the Epic Games Launcher

Introduction

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

What is legendary

Legendary is an open-source game launcher that can download and install games from the Epic Games Store on Linux and Windows. It’s name as a tongue-in-cheek play on tiers of item rarity in many MMORPGs.

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

Install legendary 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 legendary using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install legendary

Install legendary 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 legendary using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install legendary

How To Uninstall legendary on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove legendary

legendary Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/legendary
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__/cli.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__/cli.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__/core.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/__pycache__/core.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/__pycache__/egs.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/__pycache__/egs.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/api/egs.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/cli.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/core.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__/manager.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__/manager.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__/workers.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/__pycache__/workers.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/manager.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/downloader/workers.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__/egl.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__/egl.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__/lgndry.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/__pycache__/lgndry.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/egl.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/lfs/lgndry.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/chunk.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/chunk.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/downloading.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/downloading.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/egl.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/egl.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/exceptions.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/game.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/game.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/json_manifest.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/json_manifest.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/manifest.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/__pycache__/manifest.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/chunk.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/downloading.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/egl.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/exceptions.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/game.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/json_manifest.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/models/manifest.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/cli.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/cli.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/custom_parser.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/custom_parser.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/game_workarounds.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/game_workarounds.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/lfs.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/lfs.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/manifests.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/manifests.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/rolling_hash.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/rolling_hash.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/savegame_helper.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/savegame_helper.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/selective_dl.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/selective_dl.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/wine_helpers.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/__pycache__/wine_helpers.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/cli.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/custom_parser.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/game_workarounds.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/lfs.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/manifests.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/rolling_hash.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/savegame_helper.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/selective_dl.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary/utils/wine_helpers.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info/SOURCES.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info/requires.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/legendary_gl-0.20.6-py3.9.egg-info/top_level.txt
/usr/share/doc/legendary
/usr/share/doc/legendary/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/legendary
/usr/share/licenses/legendary/LICENSE

References

Summary

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