How To Install sidplayfp on Fedora 34

sidplayfp is SID chip music module player

Introduction

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

What is sidplayfp

A player for playing SID music modules originally created on the Commodore 64 and compatibles.

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

Install sidplayfp 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 sidplayfp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sidplayfp

Install sidplayfp 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 sidplayfp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sidplayfp

How To Uninstall sidplayfp on Fedora 34

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

sudo dnf remove sidplayfp

sidplayfp Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/sidplayfp
/usr/bin/stilview
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/9c94c295cb122aa2dc3a19000679a8cde66a3c
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed
/usr/lib/.build-id/ed/8bb1e30e43a9034a4c1e6ad6778405857f02f2
/usr/share/doc/sidplayfp
/usr/share/doc/sidplayfp/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/sidplayfp/README
/usr/share/licenses/sidplayfp
/usr/share/licenses/sidplayfp/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/sidplayfp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/stilview.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/sidplayfp.ini.5.gz

References

Summary

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