How To Install airnef on Fedora 34

airnef is Wireless download from your Nikon/Canon Camera

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install airnef on Fedora 34.

What is `airnef`

Open-source utility for downloading images and videos from WiFi-equipped cameras. Airnef supports all Nikon cameras that have built-in WiFi interfaces, along with those using external Nikon WU-1a and WU-1b WiFi adapters, Canon and Sony cameras.

We can use yum or dnf to install airnef on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install airnef.

Install airnef on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

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

sudo dnf -y install airnef

Install airnef on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

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

sudo yum -y install airnef

How To Uninstall airnef on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove airnef

airnef Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/airnef
/usr/bin/airnefcmd
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/airnef.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/airnef.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/airnefcmd.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/airnefcmd.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/applog.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/applog.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/dlinkedlist.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/dlinkedlist.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/mtpdef.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/mtpdef.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/mtpwifi.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/mtpwifi.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/rename.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/rename.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/ssdp.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/ssdp.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/strutil.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/__pycache__/strutil.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/airnef.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/airnefcmd.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/applog.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/appresource
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/appresource/airnef.ico
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/appresource/airnef.xbm
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/appresource/camera_button_200x134.gif
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/appresource/computer_200x134.gif
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/appresource/wifi_200x134.gif
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/dlinkedlist.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/mtpdef.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/mtpwifi.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/rename.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/ssdp.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/airnef/strutil.py

References

airnef website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install airnef on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.