How To Install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw in Fedora 36. sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw is Firmware for logic analyzers based on the Cypress EZ-USB FX2(LP) chip

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw on Fedora 36.

What is sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw

fx2lafw is a free/libre/open-source firmware for logic analyzers based on the Cypress EZ-USB FX2(LP) chip. This firmware package is needed to use libsigrok with Cypress EZ-USB FX2(LP) based logic analyzers (the fx2lafw driver in libsigrok).

We can use yum or dnf to install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw.

Install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw 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 sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw

Install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw 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 sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw

How To Uninstall sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw

sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw
/usr/share/doc/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw/COPYING.LESSER
/usr/share/doc/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw/README
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-braintechnology-usb-lps.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-cwav-usbeeax.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-cwav-usbeedx.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-cwav-usbeesx.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-cwav-usbeezx.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-cypress-fx2.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-hantek-6022be.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-hantek-6022bl.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-sainsmart-dds120.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-saleae-logic.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-sigrok-fx2-16ch.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-sigrok-fx2-8ch.fw
/usr/share/sigrok-firmware/fx2lafw-yixingdianzi-mdso.fw

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sigrok-firmware-fx2lafw on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).