How To Install dvdauthor on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dvdauthor on CentOS 8.
What is dvdauthor
DVDAuthor is a set of tools to help you author the file and directory structure of a DVD-Video disc, including programmatic commands for implementing interactive behavior. It is driven by command lines and XML control files, though there are other programs that provide GUI-based front ends if you prefer.
We can use yum or dnf to install dvdauthor on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dvdauthor.
Install dvdauthor on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dvdauthor using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dvdauthor
Install dvdauthor on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install dvdauthor using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dvdauthor
How To Uninstall dvdauthor on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the dvdauthor package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dvdauthor
dvdauthor Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/dvdauthor
/usr/bin/dvddirdel
/usr/bin/dvdunauthor
/usr/bin/mpeg2desc
/usr/bin/spumux
/usr/bin/spuunmux
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/32
/usr/lib/.build-id/32/3aa9d399d7ce9c0884909cd2b690bc4d054cad
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/3c/4f19253a940e62db91f6d1f910b99b4c0968aa
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/f87b3b7af73af5ba7915b580402d24c50ed2b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6/6e695abe32f75478d252d5cba65906df40479b
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/08b425613839aba3be4346a1ad692758b8896d
/usr/share/doc/dvdauthor
/usr/share/doc/dvdauthor/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dvdauthor/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/dvdauthor/README
/usr/share/doc/dvdauthor/TODO
/usr/share/dvdauthor
/usr/share/dvdauthor/common.xsd
/usr/share/dvdauthor/dvdauthor.xsd
/usr/share/dvdauthor/spumux.xsd
/usr/share/licenses/dvdauthor
/usr/share/licenses/dvdauthor/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dvdauthor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dvddirdel.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dvdunauthor.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mpeg2desc.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/spumux.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/spuunmux.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man7/video_format.7.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dvdauthor on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.