How To Install fbb on Fedora 34
fbb is Packet radio mailbox and utilities
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fbb on Fedora 34.
What is fbb
F6FBB BBS software for bulletins and messages distribution via Packet Radio and wired networks.
We can use yum or dnf to install fbb on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fbb.
Install fbb 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 fbb using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fbb
Install fbb 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 fbb using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fbb
How To Uninstall fbb on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the fbb package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fbb
fbb Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/ax25/fbb
/etc/ax25/fbb/bbs.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/cron.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/epurmess.ini
/etc/ax25/fbb/fbb.conf
/etc/ax25/fbb/fbbopt.conf
/etc/ax25/fbb/forward.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/fwd
/etc/ax25/fbb/fwd/amsat.fwd
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/english.ent
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/english.hlp
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/english.inf
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/english.txt
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/francais.ent
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/francais.hlp
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/francais.inf
/etc/ax25/fbb/lang/francais.txt
/etc/ax25/fbb/langue.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/passwd.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/port.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/protect.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/redist.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/reject.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/swapp.sys
/etc/ax25/fbb/themes.sys
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/883ee42af063fb65d814d801a66d37ec2ed1b4
/usr/lib/.build-id/0c
/usr/lib/.build-id/0c/97e6435777d68fa28ce1bc7a861cf8b9bb7461
/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/1fb8957e91018ab95d00347193f5bbb27c5e27
/usr/lib/.build-id/25
/usr/lib/.build-id/25/a87d53e82d2e4a6cf20ff10da0949546d092f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/57a542a217c8d056d2324b309d8cc0b10de8d7
/usr/lib/.build-id/57
/usr/lib/.build-id/57/f27e384188e391f6beee5626de3bc7d33d2b71
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/78254c3434ffccf0a52e236bd8332af1d2c5cb
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/e2c167151cb913c2620f396585aca5492590e7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3
/usr/lib/.build-id/b3/821035c1ecc673549e509d26b7d30c7d0e6db8
/usr/lib/.build-id/db
/usr/lib/.build-id/db/bb97efc9af70ea07e2d64d52726bdd2635a479
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6
/usr/lib/.build-id/f6/3e0e662c00925a2b6305391b01815ddb4aa574
/usr/lib/systemd/system/fbb.service
/usr/lib64/fbb
/usr/lib64/fbb/filter
/usr/lib64/fbb/pg
/usr/lib64/fbb/script
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/end_session
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/error_return
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/maintenance
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/maintenance/20_epurmess
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/maintenance/20_epursat
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/maintenance/20_epurwp
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/rerun
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/reset
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/sig_segv
/usr/lib64/fbb/script/stop_system
/usr/lib64/fbb/server
/usr/lib64/fbb/server/reqdir
/usr/lib64/fbb/tool
/usr/lib64/fbb/tool/clr_user
/usr/lib64/fbb/tool/epurmess
/usr/lib64/fbb/tool/epurwp
/usr/lib64/fbb/tool/maintinf
/usr/sbin/ajoursat
/usr/sbin/fbb
/usr/sbin/fbbgetconf
/usr/sbin/satdoc
/usr/sbin/satupdat
/usr/sbin/xfbbC
/usr/sbin/xfbbd
/usr/share/doc/fbb
/usr/share/doc/fbb/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/fbb/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/fbb/README
/usr/share/doc/fbb/fbb.conf.min.sample
/usr/share/doc/fbb/fbb.sh
/usr/share/licenses/fbb
/usr/share/licenses/fbb/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/fbbgetconf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/fbb.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/xfbbC.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/xfbbd.8.gz
/var/lib/fbb
/var/lib/fbb/ERROR.SYS
/var/lib/fbb/binmail
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail0
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail1
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail2
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail3
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail4
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail5
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail6
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail7
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail8
/var/lib/fbb/binmail/mail9
/var/lib/fbb/dirmes.sys
/var/lib/fbb/docs
/var/lib/fbb/etat.sys
/var/lib/fbb/fbbdos
/var/lib/fbb/fbbdos/readonly
/var/lib/fbb/fbbdos/yapp
/var/lib/fbb/heard.bin
/var/lib/fbb/inf.sys
/var/lib/fbb/log
/var/lib/fbb/mail
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail0
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail1
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail2
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail3
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail4
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail5
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail6
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail7
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail8
/var/lib/fbb/mail/mail9
/var/lib/fbb/oldmail
/var/lib/fbb/sat
/var/lib/fbb/sat/satel.dat
/var/lib/fbb/statis.dat
/var/lib/fbb/themes.dat
/var/lib/fbb/tpstat.sys
/var/lib/fbb/wfbid.sys
/var/lib/fbb/wp
/var/lib/fbb/wp/wp.sys
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fbb on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.