How To Install clamz on Fedora 34

clamz is Amazon Downloader

Introduction

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

What is clamz

Clamz is a little command-line program to download MP3 files from Amazon.com’s music store. It is intended to serve as a substitute for Amazon’s official MP3 Downloader, which is not free software (and therefore is only available in binary form for a limited set of platforms.) Clamz can be used to download either individual songs or complete albums that you have purchased from Amazon.

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

Install clamz 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 clamz using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install clamz

Install clamz 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 clamz using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install clamz

How To Uninstall clamz on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove clamz

clamz Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/clamz
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/6577dc900f40b2b2b26a1fcc4a757f0d3d9fab
/usr/share/applications/clamz.desktop
/usr/share/doc/clamz
/usr/share/doc/clamz/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/clamz/README
/usr/share/man/man1/clamz.1.gz
/usr/share/mime/packages/clamz.xml

References

Summary

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