How To Install rcrpanel on Fedora 34

rcrpanel is Lay out front panel for electronics project

Introduction

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

What is rcrpanel

rcrpanel is an application to lay out a front panel for a radio or similar electronics device. rcrpanel can provide dials for potentiometers or variable capacitors as well as lay out cutouts for switches and jacks. rcrpanel accepts a panel description file and produces PostScript output.

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

Install rcrpanel 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 rcrpanel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rcrpanel

Install rcrpanel 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 rcrpanel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rcrpanel

How To Uninstall rcrpanel on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove rcrpanel

rcrpanel Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/rcrpanel
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/39
/usr/lib/.build-id/39/2dcd20cbd4a3058ea484dca74e9cfde626233b
/usr/share/doc/rcrpanel
/usr/share/doc/rcrpanel/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/rcrpanel/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/rcrpanel/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/rcrpanel/README
/usr/share/doc/rcrpanel/rcrpanel.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/rcrpanel.1.gz

References

Summary

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