How To Install qterm on Fedora 34

qterm is BBS client for X Window System written in Qt

Introduction

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

What is qterm

QTerm is a BBS client for X Window System. It supports Telnet, SSH1 and SSH2 protocols. It also supports ZMODEM, URL analysis and mouse gesture.

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

Install qterm 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 qterm using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install qterm

Install qterm 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 qterm using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install qterm

How To Uninstall qterm on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove qterm

qterm Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/QTerm
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/99
/usr/lib/.build-id/99/f9dc1c71ee9920a3a5fcdd09249440d0ba4fa2
/usr/share/applications/qterm.desktop
/usr/share/doc/qterm
/usr/share/doc/qterm/README.rst
/usr/share/doc/qterm/RELEASE_NOTES
/usr/share/doc/qterm/TODO
/usr/share/doc/qterm/script.txt
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/qterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/qterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/qterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/qterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/qterm.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/qterm.png
/usr/share/licenses/qterm
/usr/share/licenses/qterm/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/qterm
/usr/share/qterm/address.xml
/usr/share/qterm/credits
/usr/share/qterm/doc
/usr/share/qterm/doc/qterm.qhc
/usr/share/qterm/keyboard_profiles
/usr/share/qterm/keyboard_profiles/apple.keytab
/usr/share/qterm/keyboard_profiles/default.keytab
/usr/share/qterm/keyboard_profiles/linux.keytab
/usr/share/qterm/keyboard_profiles/solaris.keytab
/usr/share/qterm/keyboard_profiles/vt420pc.keytab
/usr/share/qterm/po
/usr/share/qterm/po/qterm_chs.qm
/usr/share/qterm/po/qterm_cht.qm
/usr/share/qterm/qterm.cfg
/usr/share/qterm/scheme
/usr/share/qterm/scheme/Linux.scheme
/usr/share/qterm/scheme/Softness.scheme
/usr/share/qterm/scheme/VIM.scheme
/usr/share/qterm/scheme/XTerm.scheme
/usr/share/qterm/scheme/default.scheme
/usr/share/qterm/scripts
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/article.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/console.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/google.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/highlight.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/ptt.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/senddelay.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/smth.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/ui
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/ui/senddelay.ui
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/utils.js
/usr/share/qterm/scripts/websnap.js

References

Summary

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