How To Install lwtools on Fedora 34

lwtools is Cross-development tool chain for Motorola 6809 and Hitachi 6309

Introduction

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

What is lwtools

LWTOOLS is a set of cross-development tools for the Motorola 6809 and Hitachi 6309 microprocessors. It supports assembling to raw binaries, CoCo LOADM binaries, and a proprietary object file format for later linking. It also supports macros and file inclusion among other things.

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

Install lwtools 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 lwtools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lwtools

Install lwtools 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 lwtools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lwtools

How To Uninstall lwtools on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove lwtools

lwtools Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/lwar
/usr/bin/lwasm
/usr/bin/lwcc
/usr/bin/lwcc-cc
/usr/bin/lwcc-cpp
/usr/bin/lwlink
/usr/bin/lwobjdump
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/664cb82e2e4a84d1a0cc474f9ca01cbf0de450
/usr/lib/.build-id/59
/usr/lib/.build-id/59/c49da2ac39113127331aaef25c6723e6f13a32
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/d457387278c296efe001d924121cedb842d9f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8
/usr/lib/.build-id/b8/f6ead299a8c2f238ccc520b8ff2b72fa27a49e
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/e355410b94d0f7a8a190431281e13fcd846edb
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc
/usr/lib/.build-id/cc/7378ab4a36b8044ed64504cdf6ce720ed5d56d
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9
/usr/lib/.build-id/f9/dd9396e5f3a4cf58df8543202afd7b08a3c8ce
/usr/share/doc/lwtools
/usr/share/licenses/lwtools
/usr/share/licenses/lwtools/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/lwtools/GPL3

References

Summary

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