How To Install minicomputer on Fedora 34

minicomputer is Software Synthesizer

Introduction

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

What is minicomputer

Minicomputer is a standalone Linux software synthesizer for creating experimental electronic sounds as its often used in but not limited to Industrial music, IDM, EBM, Glitch, sound design and minimal electronic. It is monophonic but can produce up to 8 different sounds at the same time. It uses Jack as realtime audio infrastructure and can be controlled via Midi.

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

Install minicomputer 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 minicomputer using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install minicomputer

Install minicomputer 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 minicomputer using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install minicomputer

How To Uninstall minicomputer on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove minicomputer

minicomputer Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/minicomputer
/usr/bin/minicomputerCPU
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/56
/usr/lib/.build-id/56/a7b25bdab7e17ae4e5374d7d60b049e063ab93
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/063c0c23b64d1d2a9104016f93b694426bd2a5
/usr/share/applications/minicomputer.desktop
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/README
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/factoryPresets
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/factoryPresets/initsinglesound.txt
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/factoryPresets/minicomputerMemory.txt
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/factoryPresets/minicomputerMulti.txt
/usr/share/doc/minicomputer/minicomputerManual.pdf
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/minicomputer.xpm
/usr/share/licenses/minicomputer
/usr/share/licenses/minicomputer/COPYING

References

Summary

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