How To Install monsterz on Fedora 34

monsterz is Puzzle game, similar to Bejeweled or Zookeeper

Introduction

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

What is monsterz

Monsterz is a little arcade puzzle game, similar to the famous Bejeweled or Zookeeper. The goal of the game is to create rows of similar monsters, either horizontally or vertically. The only allowed move is the swap of two adjacent monsters, on the condition that it creates a row of three or more. When alignments are cleared, pieces fall from the top of the screen to fill the board again. Chain reactions earn you even more points.

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

Install monsterz 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 monsterz using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install monsterz

Install monsterz 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 monsterz using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install monsterz

How To Uninstall monsterz on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove monsterz

monsterz Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/monsterz
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/ecc42adcc47a857ae8dadbd55d20533da71a6d
/usr/share/applications/monsterz.desktop
/usr/share/doc/monsterz
/usr/share/doc/monsterz/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/monsterz/README
/usr/share/doc/monsterz/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/monsterz.png
/usr/share/licenses/monsterz
/usr/share/licenses/monsterz/COPYING
/usr/share/monsterz
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/background.png
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/bigtiles.png
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/board.png
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/graphics.svg
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/icon.png
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/logo.png
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/pattern.png
/usr/share/monsterz/graphics/tiles.png
/usr/share/monsterz/monsterz.py
/usr/share/monsterz/sound
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/applause.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/boing.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/click.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/ding.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/duh.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/grunt.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/laugh.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/music.s3m
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/pop.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/warning.wav
/usr/share/monsterz/sound/whip.wav
/var/games/monsterz

References

Summary

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