How To Install lame on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lame on Fedora 34.
What is lame
LAME is an open source MP3 encoder whose quality and speed matches commercial encoders. LAME handles MPEG-1, 2 and 2.5 layer III encoding with both constant and variable bitrates.
We can use yum or dnf to install lame on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lame.
Install lame 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 lame using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lame
Install lame 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 lame using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lame
How To Uninstall lame on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the lame package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lame
lame Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/lame
/usr/bin/mp3rtp
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae
/usr/lib/.build-id/ae/4f68f09fbcd69d1ad96286b6c474c6343481fc
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4
/usr/lib/.build-id/e4/f17822983464d4b736b8eb885880c8ac2ea198
/usr/share/doc/lame
/usr/share/doc/lame/README
/usr/share/doc/lame/TODO
/usr/share/doc/lame/USAGE
/usr/share/doc/lame/about.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/abr.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/cbr.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/contact.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/contributors.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/detailed.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/history.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/index.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/introduction.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/links.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/list.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/ms_stereo.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/usage.html
/usr/share/doc/lame/vbr.html
/usr/share/man/man1/lame.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lame on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.