How To Install atanks on Fedora 34

atanks is Remake of a classic DOS game “Scorched Earth”

Introduction

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

What is atanks

Atomic Tanks is a game in which you control an overly-powerful tank and attempt to blow up other highly powerful tanks. Players get to select a number of weapons and defensive items and then attack each other in a turn-based manner. The last tank standing is the winner.

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

Install atanks 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 atanks using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install atanks

Install atanks 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 atanks using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install atanks

How To Uninstall atanks on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove atanks

atanks Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/atanks
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc
/usr/lib/.build-id/bc/45276b5b3393782b0ee015694f77b279f40fd2
/usr/share/appdata/atanks.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/atanks.desktop
/usr/share/doc/atanks
/usr/share/doc/atanks/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/atanks/README
/usr/share/doc/atanks/TODO
/usr/share/games/atanks
/usr/share/games/atanks/README_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/button
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/10.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/11.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/12.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/13.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/14.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/15.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/16.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/17.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/18.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/19.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/20.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/21.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/22.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/23.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/24.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/25.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/26.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/27.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/4.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/5.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/6.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/7.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/8.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/button/9.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/credits.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/exporter
/usr/share/games/atanks/exporter/export.cpp
/usr/share/games/atanks/exporter/move.cpp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/10.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/11.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/12.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/13.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/14.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/15.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/16.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/17.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/4.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/5.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/6.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/7.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/8.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/misc/9.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/10.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/11.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/12.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/13.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/14.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/15.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/16.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/17.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/18.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/19.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/20.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/21.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/22.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/23.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/24.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/25.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/26.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/27.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/28.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/29.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/30.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/4.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/5.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/6.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/7.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/8.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/missile/9.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/00.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/01.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/02.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/03.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/04.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/05.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/06.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/07.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/10.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/11.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/12.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/13.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/14.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/15.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/16.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/17.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/18.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/19.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/20.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/21.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/22.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/30.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/31.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/32.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/sound/40.wav
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/10.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/11.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/12.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/13.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/14.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/15.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/16.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/17.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/18.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/19.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/20.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/21.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/22.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/23.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/24.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/25.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/26.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/27.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/28.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/29.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/30.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/31.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/32.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/33.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/34.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/35.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/36.bmp
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/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/38.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/39.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/4.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/40.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/41.bmp
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/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/44.bmp
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/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/48.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/49.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/5.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/50.bmp
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/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/59.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/6.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/60.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/61.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/62.bmp
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/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/7.bmp
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/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/77.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/78.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/8.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/stock/9.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/10.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/11.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/12.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/13.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/14.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/15.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/16.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/4.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/5.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/6.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/7.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/8.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tank/9.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/4.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/5.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/6.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/7.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/8.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/tankgun/9.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/text
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/Help_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/gloat_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/ingame_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/instr_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/kamikaze_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/panic_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/retaliation_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/revenge_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/suicide_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/war_quotes.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/war_quotes_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/war_quotes_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/war_quotes_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons.pt_BR.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons_ES.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons_de.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons_fr.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons_it.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons_ru.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/text/weapons_sk.txt
/usr/share/games/atanks/title
/usr/share/games/atanks/title/0.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/title/1.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/title/2.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/title/3.bmp
/usr/share/games/atanks/unicode.dat
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/atanks.png
/usr/share/licenses/atanks
/usr/share/licenses/atanks/COPYING
/usr/share/pixmaps/atanks.png

References

Summary

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