How To Install powwow on Fedora 34

powwow is A console MUD client A console MUD client

Introduction

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

What is powwow

Powwow is a powerful console MUD client that supports triggers, aliases, multiple connections, and more. It is primarily designed for DikuMUDs, but nothing prevents its use for other types of MUDs. This client is also extensible through a plugin interface. powwow 1.2.22 2.fc34 x86_64 191 k powwow-1.2.22-2.fc34.src.rpm fedora A console MUD client http GPLv2+ Powwow is a powerful console MUD client that supports triggers, aliases, multiple connections, and more. It is primarily designed for DikuMUDs, but nothing prevents its use for other types of MUDs. This client is also extensible through a plugin interface.

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

Install powwow 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 powwow using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install powwow

Install powwow 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 powwow using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install powwow

How To Uninstall powwow on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove powwow

powwow Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/powwow
/usr/bin/powwow-movie2ascii
/usr/bin/powwow-movieplay
/usr/bin/powwow-muc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/8d42fac6d56eefce2d18fbcab63abe62a16e87
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f
/usr/lib/.build-id/0f/a81e1eb6fdf728ef337b7918618599d7c565d8
/usr/lib/.build-id/66
/usr/lib/.build-id/66/b78642d02328fbeeb013806e79a37c4a5b74f3
/usr/share/doc/powwow
/usr/share/doc/powwow/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/powwow/Config.demo
/usr/share/doc/powwow/README
/usr/share/doc/powwow/powwow.doc
/usr/share/licenses/powwow
/usr/share/licenses/powwow/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man6/powwow.6.gz
/usr/share/powwow
/usr/share/powwow/COPYING
/usr/share/powwow/powwow.help
/usr/bin/powwow
/usr/bin/powwow-movie2ascii
/usr/bin/powwow-movieplay
/usr/bin/powwow-muc
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e
/usr/lib/.build-id/4e/4c0b63c989f6161d943498cd66be40b5a5f758
/usr/lib/.build-id/be
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/f1e2b9ef18775a7618555777add0fd2c6d1ed9
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/f80fd6105e25f68ee7740c01721d42c0b6483b
/usr/share/doc/powwow
/usr/share/doc/powwow/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/powwow/Config.demo
/usr/share/doc/powwow/README
/usr/share/doc/powwow/powwow.doc
/usr/share/licenses/powwow
/usr/share/licenses/powwow/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man6/powwow.6.gz
/usr/share/powwow
/usr/share/powwow/COPYING
/usr/share/powwow/powwow.help

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Summary

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