How To Install bamf on Fedora 34

bamf is Application matching framework Application matching framework

Introduction

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

What is `bamf`

BAMF removes the headache of applications matching into a simple DBus daemon and C wrapper library. Currently features application matching at amazing levels of accuracy (covering nearly every corner case). bamf 0.5.5 1.fc34 x86_64 68 k bamf-0.5.5-1.fc34.src.rpm fedora Application matching framework https GPLv2 or GPLv3 BAMF removes the headache of applications matching into a simple DBus daemon and C wrapper library. Currently features application matching at amazing levels of accuracy (covering nearly every corner case).

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

Install bamf 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 bamf using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bamf

Install bamf 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 bamf using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bamf

How To Uninstall bamf on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove bamf

bamf Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a
/usr/lib/.build-id/6a/6f43e0d581ed92587c1f59bc699479657deee4
/usr/lib64/girepository-1.0/Bamf-3.typelib
/usr/lib64/libbamf3.so.2
/usr/lib64/libbamf3.so.2.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/bamf
/usr/share/licenses/bamf/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/bamf/COPYING.LGPL
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/4cbe83a92db21a3de7183d8a789fac0a1eb7e0
/usr/lib/girepository-1.0/Bamf-3.typelib
/usr/lib/libbamf3.so.2
/usr/lib/libbamf3.so.2.0.0
/usr/share/licenses/bamf
/usr/share/licenses/bamf/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/bamf/COPYING.LGPL

References

[bamf website](https://launchpad.net/bamf https://launchpad.net/bamf)

Summary

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