How To Install dreamchess on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dreamchess on Fedora 34.
What is dreamchess
DreamChess is an open source chess game. Features - 3D OpenGL graphics - various chess board sets - music, sound effects - on-screen move lists using SAN notation - undo functionality - save-games in PGN format A moderately strong chess engine as a sub-package
We can use yum or dnf to install dreamchess on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dreamchess.
Install dreamchess 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 dreamchess using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dreamchess
Install dreamchess 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 dreamchess using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dreamchess
How To Uninstall dreamchess on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the dreamchess package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dreamchess
dreamchess Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/dreamchess
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/a3c25c9aa151c77404eb4427a05fd6a3d2e531
/usr/share/applications/dreamchess.desktop
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/AUTHORS.txt
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/dreamchess/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/dreamchess.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/dreamchess.png
/usr/share/licenses/dreamchess
/usr/share/licenses/dreamchess/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/dreamchess.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man6/dreamchess.6.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dreamchess on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
