How To Install kmplayer on Fedora 34
kmplayer is A simple front-end for MPlayer/FFMpeg/Phonon
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kmplayer on Fedora 34.
What is kmplayer
KMPlayer, a simple front-end for MPlayer/FFMpeg/Phonon. It can play DVD/VCD movies, from file or URL and from a video device. KMPlayer can embed inside Konqueror. Which means if you click on a movie file, the movie is played inside Konqueror.
We can use yum or dnf to install kmplayer on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install kmplayer.
Install kmplayer 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 kmplayer using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install kmplayer
Install kmplayer 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 kmplayer using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install kmplayer
How To Uninstall kmplayer on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the kmplayer package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove kmplayer
kmplayer Package Contents on Fedora 34
/etc/xdg/kmplayerrc
/usr/bin/kmplayer
/usr/bin/kphononplayer
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/6580c3430479c84906cac0347a4ddb72c755e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/77
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/ba486b2c845d90bc02e498f187ab04585836bf
/usr/lib/.build-id/88
/usr/lib/.build-id/88/0b4191f861d90fa9d7e8dd3a3649412c301072
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0
/usr/lib/.build-id/a0/749cf603aa98a5d8a7d6e105bad68537cd6062
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad
/usr/lib/.build-id/ad/183a1a6ac190016eb8936db5b4bc9df140354c
/usr/lib64/libkdeinit5_kmplayer.so
/usr/lib64/libkmplayercommon.so
/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/kmplayerpart.so
/usr/share/applications/kmplayer.desktop
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kmplayer
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kmplayer/index.cache.bz2
/usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kmplayer/index.docbook
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/COPYING.DOC
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/COPYING.LIB
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/README
/usr/share/doc/kmplayer/TODO
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/kmplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/kmplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/kmplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kmplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kmplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kmplayer.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/kmplayer.svgz
/usr/share/kmplayer/blip-api.xsl
/usr/share/kmplayer/bookmarks.xml
/usr/share/kmplayer/find-media.sh
/usr/share/kmplayer/generators
/usr/share/kmplayer/generators/blip-tv.xml
/usr/share/kmplayer/generators/find-media.xml
/usr/share/kmplayer/generators/shoutcast.xml
/usr/share/kmplayer/generators/youtube-query.xml
/usr/share/kmplayer/pluginsinfo
/usr/share/kmplayer/shoutcast.xsl
/usr/share/kmplayer/youtube.xsl
/usr/share/kservices5/kmplayer_part.desktop
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kmplayer/kmplayerpartui.rc
/usr/share/kxmlgui5/kmplayer/kmplayerui.rc
/usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/bs/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ca@valencia/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ga/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/hr/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/km/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ku/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/nb/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/nds/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/nn/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/sr@latin/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/th/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/ug/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/kmplayer.mo
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kmplayer on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.