How To Install bombardier on Fedora 34

bombardier is The GNU Bombing utility

Introduction

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

What is bombardier

Fly an ncurses plane over an ncurses city, and try to level the buildings.

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

Install bombardier 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 bombardier using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bombardier

Install bombardier 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 bombardier using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bombardier

How To Uninstall bombardier on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove bombardier

bombardier Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/bombardier
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/5186b9f522241a1621554f10e190f0be268090
/usr/share/applications/bombardier.desktop
/usr/share/doc/bombardier
/usr/share/doc/bombardier/DEDICATION
/usr/share/doc/bombardier/README
/usr/share/doc/bombardier/VERSION
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/bombardier-logo.png
/usr/share/licenses/bombardier
/usr/share/licenses/bombardier/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man6/bombardier.6.gz

References

Summary

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