How To Install openarena on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install openarena in Fedora 36. openarena is Open source first person shooter

Introduction

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

What is openarena

OpenArena is an open-source content package for Quake III Arena licensed under the GPL, effectively creating a free stand-alone game.

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

Install openarena 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 openarena using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install openarena

Install openarena 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 openarena using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install openarena

How To Uninstall openarena on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove openarena

openarena Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/openarena
/usr/bin/openarena_ded
/usr/share/applications/openarena.desktop
/usr/share/doc/openarena
/usr/share/doc/openarena/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/openarena/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/openarena/README
/usr/share/doc/openarena/readme_088.txt
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/openarena.png
/usr/share/licenses/openarena
/usr/share/licenses/openarena/COPYING
/usr/share/metainfo/openarena.appdata.xml
/usr/share/openarena
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak0.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak1-maps.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak2-players-mature.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak2-players.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak4-textures.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak5-TA.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak6-misc.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak6-patch085.pk3
/usr/share/openarena/baseoa/pak6-patch088.pk3

References

Summary

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