How To Install cutecw on Fedora 34

cutecw is Morse Code (CW) Training Software

Introduction

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

What is cutecw

Most morse code (CW) training requires you to learn everything at once without a training process. This application changes that and separates training into phases.

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

Install cutecw 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 cutecw using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cutecw

Install cutecw 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 cutecw using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cutecw

How To Uninstall cutecw on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove cutecw

cutecw Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/cutecw
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/26
/usr/lib/.build-id/26/f36245e45c54791e0a92f7a266a4e766126b69
/usr/share/applications/cutecw.desktop
/usr/share/doc/cutecw
/usr/share/doc/cutecw/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/cutecw/README.org
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/26x26/apps/cutecw.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/cutecw.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/cutecw.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/cutecw.svg

References

Summary

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