How To Install flrig on Fedora 34

flrig is Transceiver control program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install flrig on Fedora 34.

What is flrig

Flrig is a transceiver control program designed to be used either stand alone or as an adjunct to fldigi. The supported transceivers all have some degree of CAT. The flrig user interface changes to accommodate the degree of CAT support available for the transceiver in use.

We can use yum or dnf to install flrig on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install flrig.

Install flrig 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 flrig using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install flrig

Install flrig 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 flrig using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install flrig

How To Uninstall flrig on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the flrig package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove flrig

flrig Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/flrig
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b
/usr/lib/.build-id/4b/14abbd019b7f38e54f5ed94e04a3d42044409a
/usr/share/applications/flrig.desktop
/usr/share/doc/flrig
/usr/share/doc/flrig/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/flrig/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/flrig/README
/usr/share/licenses/flrig
/usr/share/licenses/flrig/COPYING
/usr/share/metainfo/flrig.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/flrig.xpm
/usr/bin/flrig
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa
/usr/lib/.build-id/fa/266488bed44df2a579221eab7b68f938f3e177
/usr/share/applications/flrig.desktop
/usr/share/doc/flrig
/usr/share/doc/flrig/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/flrig/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/flrig/README
/usr/share/licenses/flrig
/usr/share/licenses/flrig/COPYING
/usr/share/metainfo/flrig.appdata.xml
/usr/share/pixmaps/flrig.xpm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install flrig on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.