How To Install mod_annodex on Fedora 34

mod_annodex is Apache module for server-side support of annodex media

Introduction

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

What is `mod_annodex`

mod_annodex provides full support for Annodex.net media. For more details about annodex format, see http mod_annodex is a handler for type application/x-annodex. It provides the following features * dynamic generation of Annodex media from CMML files. * handling of timed query offsets, such as http or http * dynamic retrieval of CMML summaries, if the Accept prefers type text/x-cmml over application/x-annodex.

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

Install mod_annodex 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 mod_annodex using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mod_annodex

Install mod_annodex 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 mod_annodex using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mod_annodex

How To Uninstall mod_annodex on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove mod_annodex

mod_annodex Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/httpd/conf.d/annodex.conf
/etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/10-annodex.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/11
/usr/lib/.build-id/11/1b5bc66b0caedb8796eecc43e33a433abac0e2
/usr/lib64/httpd/modules/mod_annodex.so
/usr/share/doc/mod_annodex
/usr/share/doc/mod_annodex/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/mod_annodex/README

References

mod_annodex website

Summary

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