How To Install cpufetch on Fedora 34

cpufetch is Simple tool for determining CPU architecture

Introduction

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

What is cpufetch

cpufetch is a simple, yet fancy, CPU architecture fetching tool. It currently supports x86_64 CPUs (both Intel and AMD) and ARM.

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

Install cpufetch 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 cpufetch using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cpufetch

Install cpufetch 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 cpufetch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cpufetch

How To Uninstall cpufetch on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cpufetch

cpufetch Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cpufetch
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/57
/usr/lib/.build-id/57/a31554ba80d3741c48ddc7cc3a1a4068f2817d
/usr/share/licenses/cpufetch
/usr/share/licenses/cpufetch/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/cpufetch.1.gz

References

Summary

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