How To Install airtv on Fedora 34

airtv is Qt GUI to start a RAOP server

Introduction

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

What is airtv

AirTV Qt is a GUI to start a RAOP server. Once started, AirTV will add an icon to the system tray using which you can stop the server.

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

Install airtv 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 airtv using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install airtv

Install airtv 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 airtv using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install airtv

How To Uninstall airtv on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove airtv

airtv Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/AirTV
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/19
/usr/lib/.build-id/19/334d2f6cc701baf26fcd9e4001fbb14c4cc437
/usr/share/appdata/airtv.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/airtv.desktop
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/airtv.svg

References

Summary

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