How To Install ezstream on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ezstream
on Fedora 34.
What is ezstream
Ezstream is a command line source client for media streams, primarily for streaming to Icecast servers. It allows the creation of media streams based on input from files or standard input that is piped through an optional external decoder and encoder. As every part of this chain is highly configurable, ezstream can be useful in a large number of streaming setups. Supported media containers for streaming are MP3, Ogg, Theora, WebM, and Matroska. Supported transport protocols are HTTP, ICY, and RoarAudio. Metadata support is provided by TagLib library.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ezstream
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ezstream.
Install ezstream 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 ezstream
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ezstream
Install ezstream 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 ezstream
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ezstream
How To Uninstall ezstream on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the ezstream
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ezstream
ezstream Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/ezstream
/usr/bin/ezstream-cfgmigrate
/usr/bin/ezstream-file.sh
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/4e659d4d79d01b0c4fe24539827080262e38ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3
/usr/lib/.build-id/a3/8aad9513ab2a7e6048d5111e6079794d6c519e
/usr/share/doc/ezstream
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/README.md
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/artist.txt
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/ezstream-file_template.xml
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/ezstream-full.xml
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/ezstream-metadata.xml
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/ezstream-minimal.xml
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/ezstream-stdin.xml
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/ezstream-video.xml
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/meta.sh
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/metadata.txt
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/play.sh
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/playlist-logger.sh
/usr/share/doc/ezstream/examples/title.txt
/usr/share/licenses/ezstream
/usr/share/licenses/ezstream/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/ezstream-cfgmigrate.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ezstream-file.sh.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/ezstream.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ezstream
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.