How To Install schismtracker on Fedora 34

schismtracker is Sound module composer/player

Introduction

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

What is schismtracker

Schismtracker is a module tracker for the X Window System similar to the DOS program `Impulse Tracker’. Schismtracker can play/modify various sound formats such as MOD, S3M, XM, IT, 669 and others. The user interface is mostly text-based using SDL for graphical output.

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

Install schismtracker 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 schismtracker using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install schismtracker

Install schismtracker 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 schismtracker using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install schismtracker

How To Uninstall schismtracker on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove schismtracker

schismtracker Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/schismtracker
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/30
/usr/lib/.build-id/30/7acc70a05e16f2779ed76e92f53df022903ac7
/usr/share/applications/schism.desktop
/usr/share/applications/schismtracker.desktop
/usr/share/doc/schismtracker
/usr/share/doc/schismtracker/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/schismtracker/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/schismtracker/NEWS
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/apps/schismtracker.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/schismtracker.svg
/usr/share/man/man1/schismtracker.1.gz
/usr/share/pixmaps/schism-icon-128.png

References

Summary

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