How To Install soundfont-utils on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install soundfont-utils on CentOS 8.
What is soundfont-utils
Utilities for converting from / to various soundfont formats and a midi file disassembler.
We can use yum or dnf to install soundfont-utils on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install soundfont-utils.
Install soundfont-utils 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 soundfont-utils using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install soundfont-utils
Install soundfont-utils 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 soundfont-utils using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install soundfont-utils
How To Uninstall soundfont-utils on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the soundfont-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove soundfont-utils
soundfont-utils Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/midi-disasm
/usr/bin/patcat
/usr/bin/patinfo
/usr/bin/sf2cfg
/usr/bin/sfz2pat
/usr/bin/unsf
/usr/bin/wav2pat
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/36/8134639af4191f7c8d922b804429685e50089b
/usr/lib/.build-id/46
/usr/lib/.build-id/46/111fd8708a16c6c80834df8327828b3c64cad7
/usr/lib/.build-id/6b
/usr/lib/.build-id/6b/a750bbffe45aca7908231991dadb225a6f41be
/usr/lib/.build-id/76
/usr/lib/.build-id/76/e5f402a51ba1288c8ab15508764068ae001464
/usr/lib/.build-id/96
/usr/lib/.build-id/96/49ee8f5fff68dbec56a6dc8f4daadd7b67470e
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f
/usr/lib/.build-id/9f/22e05f63bb647224aaeb37624001a8c3307fff
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed/bb95218ec703a58fdc3d75a22aefa5e60b5236
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa/a3ddc0e29070c45b46f17e8b098efbbeb3ded9
/usr/share/doc/soundfont-utils
/usr/share/doc/soundfont-utils/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/soundfont-utils/GUSSF2-SPEC
/usr/share/doc/soundfont-utils/README
/usr/share/doc/soundfont-utils/README.sf2cfg
/usr/share/man/man1/midi-disasm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/patcat.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sf2cfg.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/sfz2pat.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/unsf.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install soundfont-utils on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.