How To Install qrq on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qrq on Fedora 34.
What is qrq
qrq is an open source morse telegraphy trainer for Linux and Unix operating systems, similar to the classic DOS version of Rufz by DL4MM. It’s not intended for learning telegraphy, but to improve the ability to copy callsigns at high speeds, as needed for example for Contesting.
We can use yum or dnf to install qrq on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qrq.
Install qrq 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 qrq using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qrq
Install qrq 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 qrq using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qrq
How To Uninstall qrq on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the qrq package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qrq
qrq Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/qrq
/usr/bin/qrqscore
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c
/usr/lib/.build-id/9c/070465aa0deb73701ca0d318ac8946e1685027
/usr/share/doc/qrq
/usr/share/doc/qrq/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/qrq/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/qrq/README
/usr/share/man/man1/qrq.1.gz
/usr/share/qrq
/usr/share/qrq/callbase.qcb
/usr/share/qrq/english.qcb
/usr/share/qrq/qrqrc
/usr/share/qrq/toplist
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qrq on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
