How To Install cmconvert on Fedora 34

cmconvert is CacheMate import file converter

Introduction

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

What is `cmconvert`

This program is used to convert EasyGPS XML file formats (LOC and GPX) to a format that can be installed onto a Palm OS device and imported into CacheMate. Options are also available to list waypoints contained in an XML file, and selectively convert specified waypoints.

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

Install cmconvert 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 cmconvert using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cmconvert

Install cmconvert 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 cmconvert using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cmconvert

How To Uninstall cmconvert on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cmconvert

cmconvert Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cmconvert
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5
/usr/lib/.build-id/b5/5d237d29211383c6cf7edaf7eda6ab01d6f040
/usr/share/doc/cmconvert
/usr/share/doc/cmconvert/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/cmconvert/README
/usr/share/licenses/cmconvert
/usr/share/licenses/cmconvert/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/cmconvert.1.gz

References

cmconvert website

Summary

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