How To Install flopgen on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install flopgen
on Fedora 34.
What is flopgen
Flopgen is a tool for automatic creation of FAT-formatted floppy disk images with user-supplied files. This program should be especially useful for people who need to transfer files frequently between their main machines and emulated/virtualised legacy systems with no or unreliable CD support.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install flopgen
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flopgen.
Install flopgen 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 flopgen
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install flopgen
Install flopgen 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 flopgen
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install flopgen
How To Uninstall flopgen on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the flopgen
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove flopgen
flopgen Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/flopgen
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/51c77fc928be079d97dc939803eac66b27ebfc
/usr/share/doc/flopgen
/usr/share/doc/flopgen/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/flopgen
/usr/share/licenses/flopgen/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install flopgen
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.