How To Install methane on Fedora 34

methane is Super Methane Brothers

Introduction

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

What is methane

Super Methane Brothers is a platform game converted from the Amiga by its original author.

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

Install methane 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 methane using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install methane

Install methane 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 methane using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install methane

How To Uninstall methane on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove methane

methane Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/methane
/usr/bin/methane-wrapper
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c
/usr/lib/.build-id/2c/05ed8161cf1e6507fa179b97f2c6d926b15971
/usr/share/appdata/methane.appdata.xml
/usr/share/applications/methane.desktop
/usr/share/doc/methane
/usr/share/doc/methane/authors.txt
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/backdrop.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/block.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/bug.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/cookie.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/gamepic.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/gen.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/info.html
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/mbug.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/potion.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/puff.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/spike.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/spring.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/sucker.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/title.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/turbo.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/whirly.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/docs/zoom.gif
/usr/share/doc/methane/history.txt
/usr/share/doc/methane/readme.txt
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/methane.png
/usr/share/licenses/methane
/usr/share/licenses/methane/copying.txt
/usr/share/methane
/usr/share/methane/resources
/usr/share/methane/resources/blow.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/boss.mod
/usr/share/methane/resources/bowling.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/candle.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/car.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/card.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/chicken.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/complete.mod
/usr/share/methane/resources/cookie.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/crying.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/day.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/die2.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/duck.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/empty.mod
/usr/share/methane/resources/feather.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/finlev1.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/hurry.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/marble.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/mask.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/moon.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/oil.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/page_01.png
/usr/share/methane/resources/page_02.png
/usr/share/methane/resources/page_03.png
/usr/share/methane/resources/page_04.png
/usr/share/methane/resources/page_05.png
/usr/share/methane/resources/pickup1.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/pstar.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/redstar.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/spiningtop.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/spit.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/splat.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/tap.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/title.mod
/usr/share/methane/resources/train.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/tribble.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/tune1.mod
/usr/share/methane/resources/tune2.mod
/usr/share/methane/resources/turbo.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/twinkle.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/wings.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/wpotion.wav
/usr/share/methane/resources/xylo.wav
/var/games/methane.scores

References

Summary

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