How To Install mpdscribble on Fedora 34

mpdscribble is A mpd client which submits information about tracks being played to Last.fm

Introduction

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

What is mpdscribble

mpdscribble is a music player daemon (mpd) client which submits information about tracks being played to Last.fm (formerly audioscrobbler)

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

Install mpdscribble 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 mpdscribble using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mpdscribble

Install mpdscribble 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 mpdscribble using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mpdscribble

How To Uninstall mpdscribble on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove mpdscribble

mpdscribble Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/mpdscribble.conf
/usr/bin/mpdscribble
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/047b6c9314857ffe90838e78fe86cd2281e4f4
/usr/lib/systemd/system/mpdscribble.service
/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/mpdscribble.conf
/usr/share/doc/mpdscribble
/usr/share/doc/mpdscribble/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/mpdscribble/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/mpdscribble/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/mpdscribble/README
/usr/share/man/man1/mpdscribble.1.gz
/var/cache/mpdscribble
/var/run/mpdscribble

References

Summary

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