How To Install spectral on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spectral on Fedora 34.
What is spectral
Spectral is a glossy cross-platform client for Matrix, the decentralized communication protocol for instant messaging.
We can use yum or dnf to install spectral on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spectral.
Install spectral 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 spectral using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install spectral
Install spectral 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 spectral using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install spectral
How To Uninstall spectral on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the spectral package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove spectral
spectral Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/spectral
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0
/usr/lib/.build-id/e0/385f34d906d12f8a4fd2586ab072cc60aa31b3
/usr/share/applications/org.eu.encom.spectral.desktop
/usr/share/doc/spectral
/usr/share/doc/spectral/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/org.eu.encom.spectral.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/org.eu.encom.spectral.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/org.eu.encom.spectral.png
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/org.eu.encom.spectral.png
/usr/share/licenses/spectral
/usr/share/licenses/spectral/LICENSE
/usr/share/metainfo/org.eu.encom.spectral.appdata.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spectral on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.