How To Install ccgo on Fedora 34

ccgo is An IGS (Internet Go Server) client written in C++

Introduction

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

What is ccgo

ccGo allows you to play go with GNU Go on your computer or with other players on an Internet Go Server (IGS) on the Internet. It supports smart game format (SGF) suitable for exchanging game records.

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

Install ccgo 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 ccgo using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ccgo

Install ccgo 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 ccgo using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ccgo

How To Uninstall ccgo on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove ccgo

ccgo Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/ccgo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/f1/a0572a3ec28a0213a6626849bf55ef9d5752ea
/usr/share/appdata/ccgo.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/ccgo.desktop
/usr/share/doc/ccgo
/usr/share/doc/ccgo/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ccgo/README
/usr/share/licenses/ccgo
/usr/share/licenses/ccgo/COPYING
/usr/share/locale/hu_HU/LC_MESSAGES/ccgo.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/ccgo.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/ccgo.mo
/usr/share/man/man6/ccgo.6.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo.xpm
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/banner.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/black_stone.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/board.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/ccgo.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/gamelist_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/igs_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/main_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/matching_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/matchlist_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/observing_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/playerlist_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/playing_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/teaching_icon.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/ccgo/white_stone.png

References

Summary

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