How To Install dreamchess on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install dreamchess in Fedora 36. dreamchess is Portable chess game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dreamchess on Fedora 36.

What is dreamchess

DreamChess is an open source chess game. Features - 3D OpenGL graphics - various chess board sets - music, sound effects - on-screen move lists using SAN notation - undo functionality - save-games in PGN format A moderately strong chess engine as a sub-package

We can use yum or dnf to install dreamchess on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dreamchess.

Install dreamchess on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install dreamchess

Install dreamchess on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install dreamchess

How To Uninstall dreamchess on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove dreamchess

dreamchess Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/dreamchess
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/93
/usr/lib/.build-id/93/8d02fca08d98ec53420b0c1711e134bb0d818a
/usr/share/applications/dreamchess.desktop
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/AUTHORS.txt
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/dreamchess.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/dreamchess.png
/usr/share/licenses/dreamchess
/usr/share/licenses/dreamchess/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/dreamchess.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man6/dreamchess.6.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dreamchess on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).