How To Install dvblast on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dvblast on Fedora 34.
What is dvblast
DVBlast is a simple and powerful streaming application based on the linux-dvb API. It opens a DVB device, tunes it, places PID filters, configures a CAM module, and demultiplexes the packets to several RTP outputs. It supports the new S2API of linux-dvb (compile option).
We can use yum or dnf to install dvblast on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install dvblast.
Install dvblast 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 dvblast using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install dvblast
Install dvblast 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 dvblast using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install dvblast
How To Uninstall dvblast on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the dvblast package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove dvblast
dvblast Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/dvbiscovery.sh
/usr/bin/dvblast
/usr/bin/dvblast_mmi.sh
/usr/bin/dvblastctl
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/b8ef7c683ae05185d768b5b82e519e505adf45
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/9a4ce587837526dab7a11ba6d957910ad4569b
/usr/share/doc/dvblast
/usr/share/doc/dvblast/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dvblast/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/dvblast/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/dvblast/README
/usr/share/doc/dvblast/README.dvbiscovery
/usr/share/doc/dvblast/TODO
/usr/share/dvblast
/usr/share/dvblast/dvbiscovery
/usr/share/dvblast/dvbiscovery/dvbiscovery_atsc.conf
/usr/share/dvblast/dvbiscovery/dvbiscovery_dvb-c.conf
/usr/share/dvblast/dvbiscovery/dvbiscovery_dvb-s.conf
/usr/share/dvblast/dvbiscovery/dvbiscovery_dvb-t.conf
/usr/share/licenses/dvblast
/usr/share/licenses/dvblast/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/dvblast.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dvblast on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.