How To Install raceintospace on Fedora 34

raceintospace is Race into Space game

Introduction

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

What is raceintospace

Relive the 1960s Space Race - be the first country to land a man on the Moon! Race into Space is the free software version of Interplay’s Buzz Aldrin’s Race into Space. This is the reworked version following the source release for the computer version of the Liftoff! board game by Fritz Bronner. This was developed by Strategic Visions and published by Interplay as a disk-based game in 1992 and a CD-ROM in 1994.

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

Install raceintospace 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 raceintospace using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install raceintospace

Install raceintospace 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 raceintospace using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install raceintospace

How To Uninstall raceintospace on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove raceintospace

raceintospace Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/raceintospace
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d/4c6c763e3e8ec4d181a140a443e49fe36246c8
/usr/share/applications/raceintospace.desktop
/usr/share/doc/raceintospace
/usr/share/doc/raceintospace/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/raceintospace/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/raceintospace
/usr/share/licenses/raceintospace/COPYING
/usr/share/metainfo/org.raceintospace.Raceintospace.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/raceintospace.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/raceintospace.xpm

References

Summary

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