How To Install shntool on Fedora 34

shntool is A multi-purpose WAVE data processing and reporting utility

Introduction

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

What is shntool

A multi-purpose WAVE data processing and reporting utility. File formats are abstracted from its core, so it can process any file that contains WAVE data, compressed or not - provided there exists a format module to handle that particular file type.

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

Install shntool 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 shntool using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install shntool

Install shntool 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 shntool using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install shntool

How To Uninstall shntool on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove shntool

shntool Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/shncat
/usr/bin/shncmp
/usr/bin/shnconv
/usr/bin/shncue
/usr/bin/shnfix
/usr/bin/shngen
/usr/bin/shnhash
/usr/bin/shninfo
/usr/bin/shnjoin
/usr/bin/shnlen
/usr/bin/shnpad
/usr/bin/shnsplit
/usr/bin/shnstrip
/usr/bin/shntool
/usr/bin/shntrim
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/04
/usr/lib/.build-id/04/4d0734de42d6544a10e4cd03142af655f296e0
/usr/share/doc/shntool
/usr/share/doc/shntool/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/shntool/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/shntool/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/shntool/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/shntool/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/shntool/README
/usr/share/doc/shntool/modules.howto
/usr/share/licenses/shntool
/usr/share/licenses/shntool/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/shntool.1.gz

References

Summary

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