How To Install lgogdownloader on Fedora 34

lgogdownloader is GOG.com download client

Introduction

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

What is lgogdownloader

LGOGDownloader is an unofficial GOG.com downloader for Linux users. It uses the same API as the official GOG Galaxy.

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

Install lgogdownloader 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 lgogdownloader using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lgogdownloader

Install lgogdownloader 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 lgogdownloader using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lgogdownloader

How To Uninstall lgogdownloader on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove lgogdownloader

lgogdownloader Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/lgogdownloader
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/98
/usr/lib/.build-id/98/67b12b055620bc6645e104ec60a1901bc5d420
/usr/share/licenses/lgogdownloader
/usr/share/licenses/lgogdownloader/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/lgogdownloader.1.gz

References

Summary

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