How To Install ofono on Fedora 34

ofono is Open Source Telephony Open Source Telephony

Introduction

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

What is ofono

oFono.org is a place to bring developers together around designing an infrastructure for building mobile telephony (GSM/UMTS) applications. oFono includes a high-level D-Bus API for use by telephony applications. oFono also includes a low-level plug-in API for integrating with telephony stacks, cellular modems and storage back-ends. ofono 1.31 2.fc34 x86_64 796 k ofono-1.31-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora Open Source Telephony http GPLv2 oFono.org is a place to bring developers together around designing an infrastructure for building mobile telephony (GSM/UMTS) applications. oFono includes a high-level D-Bus API for use by telephony applications. oFono also includes a low-level plug-in API for integrating with telephony stacks, cellular modems and storage back-ends.

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

Install ofono 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 ofono using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ofono

Install ofono 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 ofono using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ofono

How To Uninstall ofono on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove ofono

ofono Package Contents on Fedora 34

/etc/dbus-1/system.d/ofono.conf
/etc/ofono
/etc/ofono/phonesim.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
/usr/lib/.build-id/ee/79aa9510b313212798e8fd7abf7cfd44a7b537
/usr/lib/systemd/system/ofono.service
/usr/lib64/ofono
/usr/lib64/ofono/plugins
/usr/sbin/ofonod
/usr/share/doc/ofono
/usr/share/doc/ofono/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ofono/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/ofono/README
/usr/share/licenses/ofono
/usr/share/licenses/ofono/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/ofonod.8.gz
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/ofono.conf
/etc/ofono
/etc/ofono/phonesim.conf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3
/usr/lib/.build-id/f3/7a190e20a04508afa8a934296c5594483c065c
/usr/lib/ofono
/usr/lib/ofono/plugins
/usr/lib/systemd/system/ofono.service
/usr/sbin/ofonod
/usr/share/doc/ofono
/usr/share/doc/ofono/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/ofono/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/ofono/README
/usr/share/licenses/ofono
/usr/share/licenses/ofono/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man8/ofonod.8.gz

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Summary

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