How To Install doge on Fedora 34

doge is MOTD script based on the doge meme

Introduction

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

What is doge

doge is a simple motd script based on the doge meme. It prints random grammatically incorrect statements that are sometimes based on things from your computer.

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

Install doge 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 doge using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install doge

Install doge 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 doge using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install doge

How To Uninstall doge on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove doge

doge Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/doge
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info/INSTALLER
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info/LICENSE
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info/METADATA
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info/WHEEL
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info/entry_points.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge-3.6.0.dist-info/top_level.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__init__.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__pycache__/__init__.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__pycache__/core.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__pycache__/core.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__pycache__/wow.cpython-39.opt-1.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/__pycache__/wow.cpython-39.pyc
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/core.py
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/static
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/static/doge-halloween.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/static/doge-thanksgiving.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/static/doge-xmas.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/static/doge.txt
/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/doge/wow.py
/usr/share/doc/doge
/usr/share/doc/doge/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/doge
/usr/share/licenses/doge/LICENSE

References

Summary

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