How To Install liquidwar on Fedora 34

liquidwar is Multiplayer wargame with liquid armies

Introduction

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

What is liquidwar

Liquid War is a unique multiplayer wargame. You control an army of liquid and have to try and eat your opponents. A single player mode is available, but the game is definitely designed to be multiplayer, and has network support.

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

Install liquidwar 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 liquidwar using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liquidwar

Install liquidwar 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 liquidwar using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liquidwar

How To Uninstall liquidwar on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove liquidwar

liquidwar Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/liquidwar
/usr/bin/liquidwar-mapgen
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5
/usr/lib/.build-id/a5/ecf96ee594dae9f1d0b92d485bb3be5e4a71dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/d8/72912bfffef845a2be1f98e7f91453517e6fb0
/usr/share/applications/liquidwar.desktop
/usr/share/doc/liquidwar
/usr/share/doc/liquidwar/README.de
/usr/share/doc/liquidwar/README.dk
/usr/share/doc/liquidwar/README.fr
/usr/share/doc/liquidwar/README.md
/usr/share/doc/liquidwar/README.pl
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/liquidwar.xpm
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/liquidwar.xpm
/usr/share/info/liquidwar.info.gz
/usr/share/licenses/liquidwar
/usr/share/licenses/liquidwar/COPYING
/usr/share/liquidwar
/usr/share/liquidwar/liquidwar.dat
/usr/share/liquidwar/map
/usr/share/liquidwar/map/meditate.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/map/pacman.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/map/paille.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/map/t4.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/music
/usr/share/liquidwar/music/colossus.mid
/usr/share/liquidwar/texture
/usr/share/liquidwar/texture/bluesq.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/texture/clovers.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/texture/meditate.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/texture/rust.bmp
/usr/share/liquidwar/texture/warning.bmp
/usr/share/man/man6/liquidwar-mapgen.6.gz
/usr/share/man/man6/liquidwar.6.gz

References

Summary

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